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Begpackers or Backpackers? Western Tourists Beg for Their Adventures Across Asia Western beg packers raised controversy in Southeast Asia, begging for travel funds and faced legal actions; also seen in South Korea.
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Most Beautiful Pilot in the Sky: Captain Who Soars Above Beauty Standards Captain Evelyn Sriabanda, a Thai pilot, is gaining popularity and is known as Thailand's 'most beautiful captain in history'.
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