Children pay a heavy price as more landmines are laid
Lar Luu, 8, was in the hospital for two weeks without saying a word. “The incident left him with selective mutism,” said his mother, Daw Lon Lynn, a farmer in the northern state of Kachin. The explosion happened in January this year when her son and two of his friends were playing in a field near their home after finishing their class for the day…