New Myanmar clashes turn northern town to rubble

Kyaukme, Myanmar - Residents of Kyaukme in northern Myanmar are counting their dead and picking through rubble following fresh fighting that shredded a Beijing-brokered ceasefire between the junta and an alliance of armed ethnic groups.

Last week fighters from the Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) took control of the town of 30,000 - on the main trade route to China - in the latest setback for the military a