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Lee Kuan Yew’s
Educational Legacy: The Challenges of Success
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150:Early life and career
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1543:Wall Street Journal
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1609:1903 births
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1351:NewspaperSG
1225:NewspaperSG
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1192:NewspaperSG
1142:Josey, Alex
374:Ko Liem Nio
188:During the
164:upper-class
59:1 June 1903
25:family name
1603:Categories
1453:31 January
1058:References
1028:Li Shengwu
176:Indonesian
120:Lee family
1479:8 January
1394:8 January
1283:0585-3923
1043:Li Shaowu
1036:Li Huanwu
1013:Li Hongyi
1006:Li Yipeng
801:1951–1982
657:1927-2012
645:1925-2003
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629:1923–2015
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457:1903–1997
376:1883–1959
369:1871–1942
287:1846–1920
172:Peranakan
116:Relatives
84:Singapore
1473:Archived
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1421:Archived
1388:Archived
1144:(2012).
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999:Li Xiuqi
824:Ho Ching
233:bungalow
160:Semarang
105:Children
63:Semarang
19:In this
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1548:29 June
1522:26 June
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1038:b. 1986
1031:b. 1985
1022:b. 1989
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