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<p> Semipalatinsk Test Site victim Giliyazova Zhumabike in a hospice funded by Cork charity the Greater Chernobyl Cause. </p>

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Watch: Aimee Kenneally spends her 21st birthday at the Greater Chernobyl Cause charity shop
<p>Jack and Aimee Kenneally. Aimee was adopted from Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan after her mum spotted an article about the charity. Now, she is celebrating her 21st birthday in the shop where she volunteers. Picture: Chani Anderson</p>

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AN IRISH woman who has helped thousands of orphans in Kazakhstan is set to become the first westerner to receive its highest civilian honour.

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