He took over, and he said: 'If I have to shoot 200,000 students to save China from another 100 years of disorder, so be it.' - Lee Kuan Yew

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He took over, and he said: 'If I have to shoot 200,000 students to save China from another 100 years of disorder, so be it.'

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About Lee Kuan Yew

Lee Kuan Yew (16 September 1923 – 23 March 2015) was a Singaporean politician. He was the Secretary-general of the People's Action Party (1954–1992) and Singapore Prime Minister (1959–1990), Senior Minister (1990–2004), Minister Mentor (2004–2011).

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Alternative Names: LKY Harry Lee MM Lee Li Guangyao

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