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Pripyat is a town located very close to the chernobyl disaster site. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pripyat#Post-Chernobyl_years](<a href='http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pripyat#Post-Chernobyl_years)' >link</a>
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The powerplant was completed in 1977. Link
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This was the first problem that the plant ever had. Link
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VideoThis event is known as one of the worst nuclear disasters in human history. Information website
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People in pripyat were told to leave everything and that they would be returning but very few people have moved back to the town.
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All people in the town of pripyat were evacuated on april 28th 1986. http://wikimapia.org/5121684/Pripyat
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Lieutenant Volodymyr Pravik was one of the first to die of radiation sickness. volodymyr pravikhttp://chernobylproject.blogspot.com/2011/08/death-of-vladimir-pravik.html
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In 1991, a fire broke out in the turbine building of reactor 2.The authorities, then, declared the reactor damaged beyond repair and had it taken offline. Link
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Reactor 1 was decommissioned in November 1996 as part of a deal between the Ukrainian government and international organizations such as the IAEA to end operations at the plant.
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On 15 December 2000, then-President Leonid Kuchma personally turned off Reactor 3 in an official ceremony, shutting down the entire site. Chernobyl Wiki
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The main goal of the CRDP's activities is supporting the Government of Ukraine in mitigating long-term social, economic, and ecological consequences of the Chernobyl disaster. city of chernobyl
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The total death count caused by radiation sickness has been declared to be 31. chernobyl
