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Landslide at Myanmar Jade Mine Kills at Least 15, Injures 45: Official

A landslide killed at least 15 people in northern Myanmar on Saturday, with 45 others injured after the latest disaster in the Hpakant jade mining region, a local official said. Miners searching for the precious mineral were buried by muddy earth from a slope that collapsed, said Kyaw Swar Aung, the administrator of Hpakant, in the northern Kachin state. The search in the area of Lone Khin was called off for the day after 15 bodies were pulled from the mud and 45 injured people were...

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