A fifth batch of conscripts Myanmar’s junta hopes will help reverse its battlefield losses has begun training, state media reported on September 10. A military source also told AFP the new batch followed around 15,000 other conscripts who had already completed their training. The junta enforced a conscription law in February, three years after its...

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