KLUANG: Singapore Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) leader Mas Selamat Kastari was handed over to the republic Saturday after it was decided that he was no longer a security threat to Malaysia.
Home Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein said the decision was made after discussions between Malaysia and Singapore, besides the security and intelligence agencies as well as the special task force of both countries confirming that Mas Selamat was no longer a threat.
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