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SINGAPORE EYES, STICKING HIS NECK OUT, SEEMING TO CHALLENGE CHINA'S POLITICAL SYSTEM AND RISKING IGNOMINY. LEE HAS DOUBTLESS NOTED MR PATTEN'S RECENT TRAVELS AND HAS HEARD, LIKE DR GOH KENG SWEE, OF SOME CONSPIRACY THEORIES IN PEKING. LEE WILL DOUBTLESS TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY OF A PRIVATE TETE-A-TETE WITH LADY THATCHER, VISITING HERE NEXT SATURDAY, 5TH, TO EXPOUND ON THE ABOVE LINES.

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