Soldiers parade during a ceremony to mark Myanmar's Armed Forces Day in Nay Pyi Taw on March 27. (AFP)

Myanmar junta says fifth batch of conscripts begins training

A fifth batch of conscripts Myanmar's junta hopes will help reverse its battlefield losses has begun training, state media reported on Tuesday.

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