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Children from Chernobyl visit the Island

During their visit the children visited Manx Telecom

A charity that organises annual trips for children living in the shadow of the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine is thanking supporters following a recent trip.

For the last 15 years Friends of Chernobyl's Children have welcomed the youngsters with a packed programme of activities during their visit. 
 
The Chernobyl disaster took place in April 1986 when a nuclear power station overheated and caused an explosion. 
 
Chairman of the charity Norman Rivers says the people of the Isle of Man have been incredibly kind: 
 

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