Singapore’s influential founding father Lee Kuan Yew said Indonesia could prevent terrorists attacks by adopting tough security laws that allow authorities to detain militants without trial, a newspaper reported Tuesday. Lee said Jakarta should implement a law similar to Singapore’s Internal Security Act, which had provided for “immediate action” that stopped terrorists from the al-Qaida linked Jemaah Islamiyah network from attacking the city-state, the Straits Times said. “They wait for the bomb to go off, then they investigate on the ground and they capture the people,” said Lee, referring to Indonesian authorities. Full Story
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