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Chernobyl’s Exclusion Area Sees Surge in Radiation Levels Following Pair of Forest Fires Chernobyl

Chernobyl’s Exclusion Area Sees Surge in Radiation Levels Following Pair of Forest Fires

The area around the Chernobyl nuclear power station in Ukraine briefly saw a spike in radiation levels as forest fires ripped through the region this weekend, according to officials. Firefighters worked from Saturday on to extinguish two blazes near the power station, the first of which began near the village…
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April 7, 2020
Trump’s instinct for avoiding responsibility as coronavirus ravages the US could cost lives and his re-election Impeachment

Trump’s instinct for avoiding responsibility as coronavirus ravages the US could cost lives and his re-election

President Donald Trump has taken an anti-responsibility approach to the coronavirus pandemic. In mid-March, Trump said he doesn't take "responsibility at all" for testing failures, and has continued to adopt this tone when challenged about the federal government's shortcomings in preparing for and responding to coronavirus. Trump's approach could backfire spectacularly, as…
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April 7, 2020
Hal Willner, Longtime ‘SNL’ Sketch Music Producer, Dies at 64 With Coronavirus Symptoms Stalingrad

Hal Willner, Longtime ‘SNL’ Sketch Music Producer, Dies at 64 With Coronavirus Symptoms

Hal Willner, a music producer and longtime sketch songwriter for “Saturday Night Live,” has died at the age of 64, TheWrap has confirmed. Willner died Tuesday of an illness, according to a representative. No cause of death has been determined, though Willner’s symptoms were consistent with COVID-19. Willner served as…
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April 7, 2020
Assange’s life in GRAVE DANGER as first Covid-19 death confirmed in Belmarsh prison — Wikileaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange

Assange’s life in GRAVE DANGER as first Covid-19 death confirmed in Belmarsh prison — Wikileaks editor-in-chief

Conditions in Belmarsh prison, where Julian Assange is held, might be worse than London is willing to admit, WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Kristinn Hrafnsson told RT, adding that Covid-19 could swiftly tear through the facility. A prison environment is “like a Petri dish” for a virus, Hrafnsson explained, particularly such a highly…
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April 7, 2020
Boris Johnson stays in Intensive Care for night 2, UK PM hospitalized for coronavirus Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson stays in Intensive Care for night 2, UK PM hospitalized for coronavirus

Boris Johnson. REUTERS/Toby Melville The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson, will be staying in a London hospital's intensive care unit for the second night in a row, officials tell various news reporters late Tuesday U.S. time. Johnson is receiving oxygen support but is in 'stable' medical condition,…
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April 7, 2020