SOMETIME in 2009, I received a call from an editor in Singapore’s The Business Times asking me to rush down to Kuantan to catch the tail-end of what would, on hindsight, be Lee Kuan Yew’s last visit to Malaysia.
Mr Lee had come for what he described as “a trip down memory lane”, an eight-day swing through the country that included, interestingly enough, all five states then controlled by the opposition.
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