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Battle of Chernobyl
Chronology of the accident  
   
  The town of Pripyat, situated 3 kilometres from the plant, is cordoned off, phone lines are severed. Helicopters are used to throw sand, steel, lead and clay onto the burning reactor.  
  27/04  
   
 
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