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Ethiopia: Lee Kuan Yew, Meles Zenawi - Cousins With Unhappy Legacies
Addis Fortune, 20 April 2015
The longest serving Prime Minister in history has gone, but there is an insightful and ongoing debate regarding his legacy around the globe. Lee Kuan Yew was born on September 16,… Read more »
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Africa: Merely Immortal - Lee Kuan Yew and the Rise of Singapore
Daily Maverick, 23 March 2015
Lee Kuan Yew, who died on Sunday aged 91, was an autocrat who favoured harsh punishment over the softly-softly approach. He also, nearly single-handedly, turned a tatty colonial… Read more »
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Africa: The Singapore Magic - A Tribute to Lee Kuan Yew, Adebayo Hassan Taiwo
Premium Times, 24 March 2015
The division of the world into two hemispheres - North and South - at the equator also represents a common way of explaining economic and political inequalities, and gaps that… Read more »
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Nigeria: Jonathan - Lee Kuan Yew's Glowing Example Will Inspire Global Positive Devt
This Day, 23 March 2015
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday commiserated with the government of Singapore on the passing away of the founding father and former Prime Minister of the country, Mr. Lee… Read more »
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Seychelles: President James Michel Expresses Sadness At Death of Singaporean Founding PM Lee
Seychelles News Agency, 24 March 2015
The President of the Seychelles, James Michel has expressed his condolences after the demise of the first Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, who passed away on Monday at… Read more »
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South Africa: SA Mourns Singapore's Lee Kuan Passing
SAnews.gov.za, 24 March 2015
The South African government has extended its condolences to the government and people of Singapore following the death of their founding father Lee Kuan Yew. Read more »