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Thousands of US Sailors and Marines Visit Thailand's 'Sin City'
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First reported by Mako · 27 minutes ago
What happened
Around 5,000 U.S. Navy personnel are visiting Pattaya, Thailand, for rest after a Middle East deployment. The Navy has enforced strict rules to prevent misconduct in the city known for its sex industry and crime.
- 015,000 US sailors and Marines are on leave in Pattaya, Thailand.
- 02The visit follows a tense operational deployment in the Middle East.
- 03Pattaya has a history as 'Sin City' due to sex work and crime.
- 04US Navy enforces strict rules against prostitution for its personnel.
- 05Sailors are also engaged in community service activities.
- 06Thailand is trying to improve Pattaya's image with new attractions.
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