Children play at one of the camps for internally displaced people near the KIA headquarters of Laiza, in northern Kachin State, on September 19, 2012. (AFP)

Dozens killed in army strike on camp for displaced in Kachin State: KIA

Twenty-nine people were killed and dozens wounded in a military strike on a camp for displaced people in Kachin State, a spokesman for the Kachin Independence Army, which controls the area, told Agence France-Presse on Tuesday.

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