BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s Lad Yao prison threw open its doors and turned on the glitz Tuesday to try and shed its reputation as the notorious “Bangkok Hilton” hell-hole where dozens of foreign drug smugglers have languished for years.
Swapping drab prison garb for pink tutus and tight green t-shirts, a troupe of transvestites and acrobats provided a colorful welcome to delegates from a five-yearly United Nations crime-busting conference in the Thai capital. More
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