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Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew Mulled Euthanasia in Final Years: Daughter
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, shattered by the death of his wife, asked his doctors about the possibility of euthanasia in his final years, his daughter revealed today.
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Singapore Boy Gets 'Stern Warning' for Lee Kuan Yew Death Hoax 5 Days Before He Died
A Singaporean boy behind a hoax that triggered premature reports about the death of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew has been let off with a "stern warning" in lieu of charges, police said today.
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Singapore Honours Founding Leader Lee Kuan Yew With Elaborate State Funeral
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew will be given an elaborate state funeral Sunday, ending a week of mourning for the man who led the city-state to independence 50 years ago.
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Malaysia's Former Leader Mahathir Mohamad Saddened by Lee Kuan Yew's Death
Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad, one of Lee Kuan Yew's greatest rivals, said on Friday he was saddened by the death of Singapore's founding father although the two Southeast Asian strongmen often clashed and seldom agreed on issues.
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Singapore Overwhelmed by Huge Crowds Mourning Lee Kaun Yew
Overwhelmed by the huge crowds who have turned out to pay respects to founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore tried today to discourage citizens from joining the queues but many said they were undeterred by the up to 10-hour wait.
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Bill Clinton to Lead United States Delegation to Lee Kuan Yew Funeral
Former president Bill Clinton will lead a delegation from the United States to the state funeral of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding leader who died at age 91 on Monday.
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In Lee Kuan Yew's Death, Singapore Efficiency Shines Through
Singapore is internationally renowned for its efficient organisation, and planning around the death of the city-state's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, is no exception.
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After Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore Looks Beyond his Authoritarian Legacy
The death of Lee Kuan Yew has generated calls for Singapore to escape the shadow of its authoritarian founder and his "culture of fear", and begin a debate on embracing freedoms needed to power growth and innovation.
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Singapore Bans Protests at Free-Speech Park After Lee's Death
Singapore today indefinitely banned protests and other gatherings at the country's sole free-speech park, declaring it a zone for honouring the late former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Sonia Gandhi Condoles Death of Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today condoled the death of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, saying he belonged to the league of Asian statesmen who successfully carried forward the task of nation building.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Condoles Death of Lee Kuan Yew
President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the passing away of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Condoles Death of Lee Kuan Yew
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the death of Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew whom he described as a lion among leaders.
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Singapore in Mourning as its First Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew Dies
Singapore plunged into mourning and world leaders united in tribute today after the death of Lee Kuan Yew, the iron-fisted politician who forged a prosperous city-state out of unpromising beginnings.
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Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew was 'Old Friend' to China: Xi Jinping
China's President Xi Jinping praised Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew as an "old friend of the Chinese people" today, after his death aged 91.
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World Hails Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew as Visionary Statesman
The United States and China today led global acclaim for Lee Kuan Yew, the Singaporean statesman whose shrewd and sometimes caustic views on world affairs were much sought by his fellow leaders.
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Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew Mulled Euthanasia in Final Years: Daughter
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, shattered by the death of his wife, asked his doctors about the possibility of euthanasia in his final years, his daughter revealed today.
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Singapore Boy Gets 'Stern Warning' for Lee Kuan Yew Death Hoax 5 Days Before He Died
A Singaporean boy behind a hoax that triggered premature reports about the death of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew has been let off with a "stern warning" in lieu of charges, police said today.
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Singapore Honours Founding Leader Lee Kuan Yew With Elaborate State Funeral
Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew will be given an elaborate state funeral Sunday, ending a week of mourning for the man who led the city-state to independence 50 years ago.
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Malaysia's Former Leader Mahathir Mohamad Saddened by Lee Kuan Yew's Death
Malaysia's former leader Mahathir Mohamad, one of Lee Kuan Yew's greatest rivals, said on Friday he was saddened by the death of Singapore's founding father although the two Southeast Asian strongmen often clashed and seldom agreed on issues.
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Singapore Overwhelmed by Huge Crowds Mourning Lee Kaun Yew
Overwhelmed by the huge crowds who have turned out to pay respects to founding leader Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore tried today to discourage citizens from joining the queues but many said they were undeterred by the up to 10-hour wait.
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Bill Clinton to Lead United States Delegation to Lee Kuan Yew Funeral
Former president Bill Clinton will lead a delegation from the United States to the state funeral of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's founding leader who died at age 91 on Monday.
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In Lee Kuan Yew's Death, Singapore Efficiency Shines Through
Singapore is internationally renowned for its efficient organisation, and planning around the death of the city-state's first prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, is no exception.
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After Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore Looks Beyond his Authoritarian Legacy
The death of Lee Kuan Yew has generated calls for Singapore to escape the shadow of its authoritarian founder and his "culture of fear", and begin a debate on embracing freedoms needed to power growth and innovation.
-
Singapore Bans Protests at Free-Speech Park After Lee's Death
Singapore today indefinitely banned protests and other gatherings at the country's sole free-speech park, declaring it a zone for honouring the late former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Sonia Gandhi Condoles Death of Former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew
Congress President Sonia Gandhi today condoled the death of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew, saying he belonged to the league of Asian statesmen who successfully carried forward the task of nation building.
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President Pranab Mukherjee Condoles Death of Lee Kuan Yew
President Pranab Mukherjee today condoled the passing away of Singapore's first Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Condoles Death of Lee Kuan Yew
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today condoled the death of Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew whom he described as a lion among leaders.
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Singapore in Mourning as its First Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew Dies
Singapore plunged into mourning and world leaders united in tribute today after the death of Lee Kuan Yew, the iron-fisted politician who forged a prosperous city-state out of unpromising beginnings.
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Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew was 'Old Friend' to China: Xi Jinping
China's President Xi Jinping praised Singapore's founding father Lee Kuan Yew as an "old friend of the Chinese people" today, after his death aged 91.
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World Hails Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew as Visionary Statesman
The United States and China today led global acclaim for Lee Kuan Yew, the Singaporean statesman whose shrewd and sometimes caustic views on world affairs were much sought by his fellow leaders.
