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Singapore plans to turn Lee Kuan Yew’s house into national monument

Fate of former home of city state’s modern founder has been subject of family feuding

Singapore has announced it plans to turn late prime minister Lee Kuan Yew’s former home into a national monument, opening a fresh chapter in the long-running feud between family members of the city-state’s modern-day founder.

The fate of the house at 38 Oxley Road is a controversial subject in Singapore, which was transformed from a developing country into one of the world’s richest nations under Lee’s leadership.

The late prime minister’s two surviving children have been locked in a dispute for the past decade over whether the colonial-era family home should be razed or turned into a memorial, a quarrel that has been played out in public and captivated the country’s population.

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