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#439 – Craig Jones: Jiu Jitsu, $2 Million Prize, CJI, ADCC, Ukraine & Trolling

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Chernobyl's Legacy: A Ruin Amidst Danger

Chernobyl, once a bustling tourist destination, now stands as an eerie, abandoned site void of civilians. Recent visits reveal its haunting atmosphere, accentuated by the remnants of a military conflict and the pervasive dangers of landmines. Even as interest in Chernobyl persists due to its historical and cultural significance, the threat of radiation and ongoing minefields render it a low priority for future tourism. The complex aftermath of war ensures that demining efforts, crucial for safety, will significantly delay the potential for Chernobyl to reclaim its status as a popular travel destination.

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