Myanmar Jade Mining Landslide Kills 12
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•A landslide in a Myanmar jade mining area kills at least 12 and leaves many missing
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The accident occurred early Monday in Kachin state’s Hpakant township, a remote mountainous region at the center of the lucrative jade mining industry.
It's a region where sporadic fighting has broken out between the Myanmar army and ethnic guerrilla forces.
Most victims are independent miners who settle near mounds of discarded earth excavated by machinery.
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