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Singapore seeks another economic miracle maker for next PM

Slower growth raises stakes of succession three years after founding father's death

SINGAPORE -- Rallying cries rarely heard in Singapore carried across the lush green lawn of Hong Lim Park in early March. About 100 people had gathered under an occasional drizzle to protest a planned increase in the goods and services tax. "The government is overspending on infrastructure!" one demonstrator yelled.

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