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Chernobyl Workers Finally Allowed to Leave After Forced Shifts
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15:31 - 19:03 (03:31)

64 Chernobyl nuclear plant workers who had been on duty for three weeks straight after being forced to work by Russian soldiers have been allowed to leave their shifts. Volunteers were sent, allowing the tired workers to rotate out.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci expects a rise in COVID-19 cases in the US due to states relaxing restrictions and the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant, urging people to get vaccinated and boosted.
15:31 - 17:17 (01:45)
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COVID-19
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Dr. Anthony Fauci expects a rise in COVID-19 cases in the US due to states relaxing restrictions and the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant, urging people to get vaccinated and boosted. Meanwhile, Russian forces are closing in on the port city of Mariupol, which has been under siege since March 2nd.

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Chernobyl Workers Finally Allowed to Leave After Forced Shifts
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Could the U.S. See Another Covid Wave?
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A drama school was bombed while Russian Defense Ministry demanded civilian leaders of Mariupol to surrender by 5 a.m. Ukrainian government later rejected the Russian demand.
17:17 - 19:03 (01:45)
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Ukraine
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A drama school was bombed while Russian Defense Ministry demanded civilian leaders of Mariupol to surrender by 5 a.m. Ukrainian government later rejected the Russian demand. Also, 64 workers at Chernobyl nuclear plant were allowed to leave after three weeks of being forced to work around the clock to keep the plant going.

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Chernobyl Workers Finally Allowed to Leave After Forced Shifts
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Could the U.S. See Another Covid Wave?
Podcast
The Daily