An enumerator collects household data during the census in Nay Pyi Taw on October 1. (AFP)

Myanmar junta takes census despite conflict, boycott calls

Census takers guarded by police and soldiers took to the streets of Myanmar on Wednesday for a national survey that anti-junta groups have urged people to boycott.

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