Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Satoru Yamazaki (R) prays at the remains of unknown person in the crypt at the town of Otsuchi, Iwate prefecture on March 11, 2017. Japan is marking o...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Buddhist monks pray at the Okawa elementray school in Ishinomaki city, Miyagi prefecture on March 11, 2017. Japan is marking on March 11 the sixth ann...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Staff of Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) measure by dosemeter the central operating control room of the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors of Tokyo Electric Po...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Akira Ono (L), plant chief for the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO), speaks to the media inside the...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Members of the media and Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) employees wearing protective suits and masks stand under a banner reading "Decrease 0.01 mSv...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Members of the media and Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) employees wearing protective suits and masks walk alongside a wall lined with thousands of p...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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KIEV, Ukraine - A charity concert is held in Kiev, Ukraine, on March 11, 2012, the first anniversary of the quake and tsunami in Japan, in which Ukrai...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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KIEV, Ukraine - People holding candles offer prayers in Kiev, Ukraine, on March 11, 2012, the first anniversary of the quake and tsunami in Japan. Ukr...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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TOPSHOTS A worker (R) wearing a protective suit and mask works on top of the destroyed no.4 reactor building at Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO)'s ts...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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A Japanese survivor of the earthquake and tsunami rides his bicycle through the leveled city of Minamisanriku, in northeastern Japan, Tuesday March 15...

Chornobyl and Fukushima are some 5,000 miles apart but have much in common

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