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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:25 PM

Published 05/08/2009 by AFP via Yahoo!


Fugitive Islamist militant arrested: Singapore

SINGAPORE (AFP) The alleged leader of an Islamic militant group accused of plotting to crash an airliner in Singapore has been arrested in Malaysia after more than a year on the run, according to the government. Singapore's Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement Mas Selamat bin Kastari had been captured...

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Singapore Terror Plot Suspect Arrested
One of Southeast Asia's most-wanted Islamic terrorist suspects was arrested after escaping more than a year ago from a detention center in Singapore. ... - [05/09/2009 - WSJ.com: What's News Asia]
Fugitive Mas Selamat Rebuilding Malaysian Terro...
Terror experts said fugitive Mas Selamat was rebuilding his terror network in Malaysia and was planning to relocate to Indonesia. More ... - [05/08/2009 - The Huffington Post | Full News Feed]
MALAYSIA: Singapore's most-wanted terror suspec...
Mas Selamat Kastari, the suspected leader of the radical Jemaah Islamiyah group's branch in Singapore, was arrested in Malaysia. Mas Selamat is one of South-East ... - [05/08/2009 - France24 - World]
Escape by 'flotation device' - [05/08/2009 - Straits Times]
Malaysia captures fugitive Islamist militant - [05/08/2009 - AFP via Yahoo!]
Singapore's most wanted man recaptured in Malaysia - [05/08/2009 - AFP via Yahoo!]
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...no other details. "Mas Selamat has been arrested by the Malaysian Special Branch (MSB) in a joint operation between the MSB and the Internal Security Department" the statement sent...
Fugitive Islamist militant arrested: Singapore [AFP via Yahoo! - 05/08/2009]

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