City Was Still Home Despite Catastrophe

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KIEV, Ukraine - The first advice we got after the Chernobyl explosion was to take a daily drop of iodine on a sugar cube. We heard it on the Voice of America broadcasts we listened to clandestinely.

Local media, heavily under the Soviet thumb, told us there was nothing to worry about.

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City Was Still Home Despite Catastrophe

A few days after the explosion, my friend Viktor Ivashchenko called me and told me I should flee Kiev and never come back. Viktor's words carried a lot of...

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