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Petro Hurin, now 76, was one of hundreds of thousands of ‘liquidators’ brought to clean up the aftermath of the explosion that tore apart reactor four of the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine on April 26, 1986.

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Apr 21, 2026

Chernobyl first responder says few survive 40 years on

“Not a single Chernobyl person is in good ?health,” the 76-year-old said. “It’s death by a thousand cuts.”

One of the many entrances to the Kabukicho neighborhood in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward.

Kabukicho: Tokyo’s ‘stadium of desire’

For many people, utility poles and power lines have become such a familiar part of Japan’s landscape that they often go unnoticed.

Why Japan’s utility poles won’t be disappearing anytime soon

By Alex K.T. Martin

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