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In the X Minus One episode titled Target One, the world has been devastated by atomic warfare, leaving only a fraction of humanity alive. Dr. Charles Marin, a scientist, arrives at the headquarters of the World Council, located in the ruins of the United Nations building. He meets President Malkov, a former Russian scientist, who reveals the dire state of the world and the need for drastic measures to prevent future destruction.
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