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Episode 40: The Mercy of the Tunku

The History of Singapore by The History of Singapore

Aug 3, 201600:36:20Education

As the Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya, Tunku Abdul Rahman led a stable right-wing coalition. As leader of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), he wanted to ensure its continued electoral dominance....

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