1: President Obama called Lee a visionary who helped him formulate U.S . policy of  rebalancing to the Asia Pacific ,  when the two met in Singapore in 2009 . 2:  He was a true giant of history who will be remembered for generations to come as the father of modern Singapore and as one the great strategists of Asian affairs ,  the President said . 3: President Obama called him a  true giant of history 
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