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Here's why the risk of a nuclear accident in Ukraine has 'significantly increased'

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The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been cut off from the electricity grid since September 5. Nuclear plants require power to keep their reactors cool. (AFP via Getty Images)
The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been cut off from the electricity grid since September 5. Nuclear plants require power to keep their reactors cool. (AFP via Getty Images)

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