International Herald Tribune
22 Apr 2008
Singapore's prime minister Tuesday voiced support for the city-state's top Home Ministry officials following a government probe that showed several security lapses allowed a top terror suspect to escape a prison.
Speaking in Parliament, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong acknowledged that Muslim terror suspect Mas Selamat Kastari's escape from a detention center should never have happened.
"We must admit our mistakes openly and honestly, put them right, and act against those who have been culpable," Lee said.
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