{"id":129743,"date":"2026-04-27T05:19:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressactu.com\/?p=129743"},"modified":"2026-04-27T05:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T05:19:49","slug":"la-catastrophe-de-tchernobyl-il-y-a-40-ans-dans-le-nouvel-obs-le-jour-ou-le-risque-zero-sest-effondre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pressactu.com\/?p=129743","title":{"rendered":"La catastrophe de Tchernobyl il y a 40\u00a0ans dans \u00ab\u00a0le Nouvel Obs\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0: le jour o\u00f9 le \u00ab\u00a0risque z\u00e9ro\u00a0\u00bb s\u2019est effondr\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"hook-media--standard \"> <picture class=\"hook-media_picture pb-8\"><source media=\"(max-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/focus.nouvelobs.com\/2026\/04\/23\/0\/15\/2970\/1980\/375\/250\/75\/0\/9f036fd_upload-1-0m6nycscqrw8-000-arp1627782.jpg 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