{
  "id": 5550414,
  "title": "How US military presence spurred Pattaya’s rise into Thailand’s city of pleasure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/how-us-military-presence-spurred-pattayas-rise-into-thailands-city-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T11:32:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
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    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/lifestyle-culture/article/3366424/how-us-military-presence-spurred-pattayas-rise-thailands-city-pleasure"
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  "summary": "The Amazon deliveries stopped reaching the USS Abraham Lincoln in February as it entered the conflict zone with Iran. A few weeks later – much to the chagrin of the sailors on board – even that most American of meals, the hamburger, was compromised by supply shortages when burger buns ran out. But as they unwind on their first shore leave in 286 days, the 5,000 crew of the Nimitz-class aircraft…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}