The are building a new containment structure over the Chernobly site

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They hope to have it completed by 2015. And then they hope to be able to work at dismantling the nuclear reactor and remove the nuclear material. An engineering marvel in many ways...

_http://www.theengineer.co.uk/in-depth/the-big-story/building-chernobyls-new-safe-confinement/1015479.article

Japan is probably watching with keen interest