Myanmar junta’s conscription plan lays bare toll of fighting rebels

Open this photo in gallery: Myanmar junta military soldiers parade during a ceremony to mark the 77th anniversary of the country’s Union Day in Naypyidaw on Feb. 12.STR/Getty Images

The Myanmar’s military conscription plan reveals the heavy toll that months of incessant fighting against rebels have had on its troops and the struggles the generals are facing to replenish their ranks, analysts, diplomats and a defector said.…

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