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Chernobyl children arrive on the Island

A group of children from Eastern Europe have arrived on the Island for a month's holiday and recuperation.

The Friends of Chernobyl's Children brings youngsters from Belarus to the Isle of Man each year.

Their health can be poor because of the radioactive fallout from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, and the break allows them some respite from conditions at home.

Norman Rivers, from the charity, says there's plenty for the children to do:

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