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Tue 12 Dec 2009Chernobyl charity makes Russian hospital aid plea
A CHARITY is challenging the people of Ireland to translate some of the Christmas spirit into desperately needed financial support to save hundreds of lives in Central Russia.
Greater Chernobyl Cause chief executive Fiona Corcoran said a hospital for the elderly and infirm at Ivanovskoye in Kostroma Oblast was in such a dreadful state that the government wanted to shut it down.
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