Ukraine Needs More Funds for New Chernobyl Protection Shield

Twenty five years after the Chernobyl disaster in the Ukraine, funding is still falling short to shield the reactor, which is still leaking dangerous radiation.
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Representatives from various nations attend the Chernobyl Shelter Fund Nuclear Safety Account Pledging Conference, in Kiev, on April 19. International leaders have pledged 575 million euros (820 million dollars) to complete a permanent shelter around Ukraine's exploded Chernobyl reactor. (Sergei Supinsky/Getty Images)
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