{"podcast":{"title":"Le choix de franceinfo","slug":"le-choix-de-franceinfo-3101940","podcast_index_feed_id":3101940,"rss_url":"https://radiofrance-podcast.net/podcast09/podcast_b593aad5-ce4d-47a8-8e5e-fc7625139427.xml","website_url":"https://www.francetvinfo.fr/replay-radio/le-choix-franceinfo/","image_url":"https://www.radiofrance.fr/s3/cruiser-production-eu3/2024/09/e13f2a99-c518-41e6-875f-68fe95081ff7/1400x1400_sc_carre-1500x1500.jpg?1784816375286","author":"franceinfo (podcast@radiofrance.com)","episode_count":28,"summary":"Tous les matins, un reportage, un témoignage ou une enquête de la rédaction de franceinfo pour approfondir un fait d’actualité. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T14:19:35.628146+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-choix-de-franceinfo-3101940"},"episode":{"title":"Quarante ans après Tchernobyl, \"nous vivons dans la misère\", confie l'un des derniers \"liquidateurs\" de la centrale nucléaire","slug":"quarante-ans-apr-s-tchernobyl-nous-vivons-dans-la-mis-re-confie-l-un-des-derniers-liquidateurs-de-la-centrale-nucl-aire","published_at":"2026-04-26T04:20:30+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-choix-de-franceinfo-3101940/quarante-ans-apr-s-tchernobyl-nous-vivons-dans-la-mis-re-confie-l-un-des-derniers-liquidateurs-de-la-centrale-nucl-aire","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/le-choix-de-franceinfo-3101940","url":"https://www.franceinfo.fr/replay-radio/le-choix-franceinfo/temoignage-40-ans-apres-tchernobyl-nous-vivons-dans-la-misere-confie-l-un-des-derniers-liquidateurs-de-la-centrale-nucleaire_7940138.html","audio_url":"https://proxycast.radiofrance.fr/0760f712-f39e-4aba-a3f2-891453f91f66/b593aad5-ce4d-47a8-8e5e-fc7625139427/eae48368-bc0e-452e-a790-03fef2765448/21713-26.04.2026-ITEMA_24490039-2026I16412S0116-NET_MFO_9897D843-97C6-4C5A-9AFE-19CDD13DC035-21-8be04643fcba404f4b01183d331f003d.mp3","summary":"A first-hand account from one of the last surviving Chernobyl liquidators, recounting the night of the 1986 reactor explosion. 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