CANBERRA: Governments and terrorist experts across South-East Asia yesterday hailed the arrest of alleged terrorist mastermind Hambali as a major breakthrough in the war on terror – but warned that other extremists could be waiting to take his place.
“This man is a very big fish,'' Australian Prime Minister John Howard told reporters in New Zealand during a Pacific leaders summit.
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