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Singapore’s Opposition Figurehead Trounced Again

Singapore’s Opposition Figurehead Trounced Again

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May 09, 2016
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On April 19, a political analyst in Singapore who declined to be named said opposition leader Chee Soon Juan, a five-time unsuccessful political candidate for office, would have to get 30 to 35 percent of the vote in a by-election in the working-class Bukit Batok district to remain a viable political leader.

Chee was trounced as usual, this time by a 48-…

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