Prime Minister Lee to step down: Milestones of his political career
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After 40 years on the Singapore political scene, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, 72, on Monday (April 15) announced the timing of his stepping down and handing over the premiership reins to his deputy Lawrence Wong, 51.
TODAY looks at the key milestones and events of Mr Lee's illustrious political career.
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