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Singapore opposition leader's funeral draws hundreds

2008/10/04 05:10:45 @Reuters: International News

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Over a thousand people attended the funeral of veteran Singapore opposition figure J.B. Jeyaretnam on Saturday, paying their last respects to a dogged human rights advocate who never gave up despite crippling lawsuits by members of the ruling party.
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