Myanmar jade mine landslide kills five, 15 missing
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A landslide at a jade mine in Hpakant, Myanmar, has killed five people and left 15 missing. The area has recently seen violent clashes between the Myanmar military and opposition forces vying for control over jade mining operations.
Hpakant has also witnessed vicious combat in recent months between the Myanmar military and opposition forces, vying for control of jade mining operations
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