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ESM Goh Chok Tong retires from politics: Read his letter to PM Lee and the reply | The Straits Times
National Archives of Singapore - Goh Chok Tong is a politician and a member of the People's Action Party, serving as the second Prime Minister of Singapore from 1990 to 2004. On
![Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong responds to a reporter's question during a joint press conference with Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong responds to a reporter's question during a joint press conference with Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld.](https://media.defense.gov/2001/Jun/14/2002019211/1088/820/0/119598-E-YYG91-773.jpg)
Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong responds to a reporter's question during a joint press conference with Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld.
Jeremy Monteiro - With Mrs Goh Chok Tong, wife of Singapore's second Prime Minister, who sang wonderfully at the fundraising gala of the Singapore Chinese Orchestra conducted by Maestro Tsung Yeh. The
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