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Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran is set to face trial for corruption charges on Tuesday, marking a rare graft case in the city-state. Iswaran, 62, is accused of accepting kickbacks worth hundreds of thousands of dollars from property tycoon Ong Beng Seng, with the charges including tickets to sports events, musicals, and the Singapore Formula 1 Grand Prix.

Courtesy: theprint.in