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The Lives They Live: Octogenarian goes knock, knock, knock - for a good cause

While the pioneer leaders were the original architects of Singapore, everyday heroes helped build society here. This is another story about such people in the series The Lives They Live.

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Every Monday, Madam Kok Yoon Hin goes knocking on doors in the Geylang Bahru estate, a routine she has kept to for the past three years.
She is not a door-to-door saleswoman. Instead, Madam Kok checks on other seniors who live alone in the estate.
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