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A quiet rebel called Goh Chok Tong
First, the obvious. During his 14 years as PM, Goh Chok Tong became a very well-liked politician. And, arguably, the most popular one from Singapore. How did that come about, especially when the odds were stacked against a deputy who was not his boss’ first choice to take over, a rising leader who was vilified publicly for...
ERI: Burma junta’s siphoned funds stashed in Singapore Banks
Energy giants Total and Chevron have been accused of propping up Burma's military government through their gas projects in the country. Rights group Earth Rights International says this has allowed the government to siphon off $5bn (£3bn) in revenue. The money has reportedly been stashed in banks in Singapore, instead of being...
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