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Manhunt for escaped JI detainee
From as early as around 4pm on Wednesday, Goldhill estate residents have been greeted by numerous patrolling teams of the police force's elite.

They have been on the look out for Mas Selamat Kastari who escaped from a Whitley Road detention centre at about 4pm on Wednesday.

He was known to be the leader of the Singapore JI network that has been linked to terrorist group Al Qaeda and as at midnight he is still on the loose.

Tracy Sua with more.

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