INTERACTIVE: Wong takes over in Singapore today


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PETALING JAYA: The new Singaporean Prime Minister gets sworn in at 8 pm today (May 15).

The handover of leadership comes after outgoing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong steps down after two decades in power.

Here's what to know about the new man in charge, Lawrence Wong.

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