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Singapore PM says succession plan ‘back on track’

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SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said today plans to hand over power to a younger generation of leaders are “back on track” after being disrupted by the Covid pandemic.

Lee, 71, had planned to step down by 2022, before his 70th birthday, and hand the reins to his deputy, Lawrence Wong.