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Photo Essay: Miles O'Brien Visits Deserted Town at Chernobyl

Radiation detector

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Photo: Catherine Buell

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Radiation detector

All visitors to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone must pass through a radiation detector on their way back to the settled world. I passed.

Watch Miles O'Brien's report on his trip to Chernobyl.

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