WORLD IN BRIEF From: The Washington Post | Date: August 9, 2004 | Copyright 2004 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

KIEV, Ukraine -- Ukraine, where the world's worst nuclear accident occurred at Chernobyl in 1986, started a new atomic reactor Sunday, and a second reactor is set to open later this year, the Russian Tass news agency reported.

President Leonid Kuchma attended the start-up of reactor No. 2 at the Khmelnitskyi plant in western Ukraine. A new reactor at the Rivne nuclear power plant, also in the west, is set to be completed this year.

The European Union pledged to finance safety upg...

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