Calls Grow To Reform Myanmar's Deadly Jade Trade
A torrent of water, rock and heavy sludge spun Sai Ko as he clung to a corpse to survive - a memory that still traumatises the young "jade-picker" three months after Myanmar's worst-ever mine disaster.Heavy rainfall in July triggered a massive landslide in Hpakant - the green heart of Myanmar's jade trade in northern Kachin state - that entombed nearly 300 miners.Today, Sai Ko is still recovering from head injuries sustained when the unstable mountain of waste collapsed be