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# shift change

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2022

Chernobyl workers replaced after marathon stint following Russian takeover

Officials had repeatedly expressed alarm that the staff were suffering from exhaustion after weeks of forced, unrelieved work.

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Mar 21st 2022, 8:45 AM

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This shift change between two lighthouse keepers is just insane

What a way to make a livin’.

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Jun 16th 2014, 1:45 PM