PM Lee undergoes full check-up after feeling unsteady at rally
Lee U-Wen
Singapore
THERE was some drama on Sunday at the National Day Rally when Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paused midway through his speech and had to be ushered off the stage to receive medical treatment.
The incident happened at around 9.20pm, when Mr Lee was taken ill about 80 minutes into his English speech at the Institute of Technical Education College Central campus in Ang Mo Kio.
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