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Indonesian police foil rocket-attack plot on Marina Bay
Published Fri, Aug 5, 2016 · 09:50 PM
Jakarta
THE foiled plot by six suspected Indonesian militants to launch a rocket from Batam to Marina Bay shows the threat confronting Singapore, Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam said on Friday.
His comments followed the announcement by Indonesian police earlier on Friday that they had arrested the six suspects in Batam, including the group's leader whom police said had been plotting the attack.
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