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Singapore Splinter Parties Consolidate to Fight General Election

But even together, they hardly move the needle

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John Berthelsen
Jun 04, 2023
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Singapore’s Jeyaretnam hopes to pull it all together

With an election apparently looming in the next few months, four of Singapore’s splintered opposition parties, none of which has a seat in parliament, have banded together to form what they call the People's Alliance in a bid to take on the powerful People's Action Party, which has ruled the island Rep…

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