In 1959, Singapore became a self-governing crown colony with Lee Kuan Yew from the People's Action Party (PAP) as the first Prime Minister of Singapore.

1959年，新加坡成为自治的直辖殖民地，人民行动党的李光耀成为新加坡首任总理。

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1885 - Ito Hirobumi, a samurai, became the first Prime Minister of Japan.

1885年的今天，日本武士伊藤博文成为日本的第一任首相。

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The meeting has made Obama the first US president to be present in the same room as a Burmese leader since Lyndon Johnson met Prime Minister Ne Win in 1966.

本次会议使奥巴马成为继林登·约翰逊与总理奈温在1966年会面后首位与缅甸领导人同处一室的美国总统。

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He says Mr.Thaksin was the first prime minister to listen to the poor here.

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But the deputy prime minister said al-Qaida first recruited the young man in Britain when he was a student in London.

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Next week,Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso is to become the first foreign leader to visit the new president at the White House.

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He wants to be the next prime minister of Britain, I want to be the first prime minister of an independent Scotland.

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Mr Blair is the first prime minister since the second world war to enunciate a detailed philosophy of British power in the modern world.

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Nonetheless, the party remains the antithesis to the modern secular country envisaged by Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India.

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