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S'pore’s Pounding of Powerless to Cost Them at Poll Time?

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Jul 04, 2015
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Although a Singapore judge has put the libel payment judgment against blogger Roy Ngerng Yee Ling on hold until Aug. 31, the publicity from the government's bullying of two powerless youths could cost it in the next election, critics of the government say.

Besides Ngerng, there is Amos Yee, the 16-year-old who made the mistake [see http://www.asiasentine…

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