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Mas Selamat remains defiant in detention (The Malaysian Insider)

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — One of the biggest news this year was the recapture of terrorist Mas Selamat Kastari ( right ) on April 1. Continue reading

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Militant Mas feels ‘selamat’ in Malaysia (The Star)

PETALING JAYA: Jemaah Islamiah militant Mas Selamat Kastari is happier being detained in Malaysia than in Singapore, says a human rights commissioner. Continue reading

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Mas Selamat ‘happy’ to be detained in Msia (The Star)

KUALA LUMPUR: Jemaah Islamiah (JI) militant Mas Selamat Kastari is happy to be detained in Malaysia, but he hopes to see his wife and five children during the Hari Raya celebration, according to Suhakam (the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia) vice-chairman Tan Sri Simon Sipaun. Continue reading

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‘Happy’ to be detained (Straits Times)

KUALA LUMPUR – JEMAAH Islamiah (JI) militant Mas Selamat Kastari is happy to be detained in Malaysia, but he hopes to see his wife and five children during the Hari Raya celebration, according to Suhakam (Malaysia’s Human Rights Commission) vice-chairman Simon Sipaun. Tan Sri Sipaun told The Straits Times that Mas Selamat, who is currently detained under the Internal Security Act, did not have … Continue reading

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Suspected terrorist leader jailed in Malaysia, report says (EARTHtimes.org)

Kuala Lumpur – Suspected Islamic terrorist leader Mas Selamat is being detained for a minimum period of two years under a Malaysian security law to undergo rehabilitation, an official news report said Wednesday. Citing highly placed sources, the … Continue reading

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Singaporean top fugitive nabbed in S Malaysia (People’s Daily)

Singaporean fugitive Mas Selamat Kastari has been nabbed in southern Malaysia, a local newspaper reported on Saturday. The 48-year-old fugitive, one of the most wanted terrorists in southeast Asia, could barely put up a fight in his shorts and T-shirt when caught during a dawn raid, The Star said Continue reading

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Hishammuddin confirms Mas Selamat’s capture (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

PUTRAJAYA: Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Tun Hussein Friday (8 May) confirmed that Mas Selamat Kastari, the suspected leader of the Jemaah Islamiah militant group who escaped from a Singapore detention centre last year, has been caught in Malaysia. Continue reading

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