ROBERT ALEXANDER, QUEEN'S COUNSEL (QC) FOR PRIME MINISTER (PM) LEE KUAN YEW ARRIVING IN COURT FOR HIS CONTINUED CROSS-EXAMINATION ON THE SIXTH DAY OF HEARING INTO PM LEE'S DEFAMATION SUIT. THE QC WAS MAKING THE POINT THAT IF PM LEE HAD ACCEPTED MR JEYARETNAM'S INSISTENCE THAT HIS WORDS WERE NOT DEFAMATORY, AND WERE NOT INTENDED TO BE UNDERSTOOD AS SUCH, THEN THE DEFENDANT WOULD HAVE BEEN FREE TO USE THOSE VERY SAME WORDS AGAIN AT THE NEXT ELECTION.
27/11/1978
PCD0496 - 0106
SPH/2005/035065/1/5
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