Their aim was to secure the release of arrested members of the terrorist group in Singapore, police colonel says at trial BANGKOK - The alleged Singaporean ringleader of a terror group discussed with a Thai Muslim, on trial for terrorist activities in Thailand, a plot to kidnap foreign ambassadors and bomb embassies, a policeman testified yesterday. Police Colonel Pirapong Duangamporn told the Bangkok Criminal Court that the Singaporean, Arifin Ali, confessed while in police custody in the city-state to discussing the plan with Samarn Wae-kaji. Advertisement The aim was to secure the release of arrested members of the Jemaah Islamiah...