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HBO show drives Chernobyl tourism boom

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A Chernobyl tourism agency reported a 40% increase in trip bookings since a series of the same name launched on HBO.

"Chernobyl" depicts the aftermath of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

Visitors come to Pripyat, a ghost town once home to 50,000 people who mainly worked at the plant.

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