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Singapore’s Lee Calls Election for New Mandate to Fight Pandemic

  • Prime Minister Lee seeks voter support in ‘tumultuous times’
  • Singapore economy forecast for biggest contraction in decades

Lee Hsien Loong

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Singapore will hold an election on July 10 as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong seeks a renewed mandate to govern amid the coronavirus pandemic that has pummeled the country’s economy.

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