How US military presence spurred Pattaya’s rise into Thailand’s city of pleasure
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-09-04 21:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Culture & Entertainment, Defence, Indigenous, Military & Defence, Lifestyle, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Military links have brought waves of Americans to Thailand since the 1940s, with the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln the latest to visit
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