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UNBELIEVABLE: Son of singapore s founder granted asylum in uk | History Defined

The house of Singapore's late founding father Lee Kuan Yew has been at the centre of a debate over whether it should be demolished or preserved (Credit: AFP)

The youngest son of Singapore's founding leader Lee Kuan Yew said he was granted asylum in Britain due to persecution at home, where a bitter family feud rages over a property dispute.

Lee Hsien Yang said in a Facebook post on Tuesday that he sought asylum in 2022 "as a last resort" from government attacks against him.

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