World marks 25th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster

The world is today marking the 25th anniversary of the worst ever nuclear disaster at Chernobyl.

World marks 25th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster
Tue, 26 Apr, 2011 - 09:19

The world is today marking the 25th anniversary of the worst ever nuclear disaster at Chernobyl.

To commemorate the occasion, a leading Belarussian scientist has come to Ireland to brief Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs Minster Eamon Gilmore on the current status of radioactive contamination from Chernobyl.

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