11.   Tan will rank third in the political hierarchy after Goh and another deputy prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, son of Lee Kuan Yew.

12.   The verdicts mark the first time former members of the East German political hierarchy have been held accountable for deaths at the heavily fortified East German border.

13.   The verdicts marked the first time former members of the East German political hierarchy have been held accountable for deaths at the heavily fortified East German border.