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Asian Weird News
Would you believe it?
Two armed robbers in Malaysia had to leave behind most of their ill-gotten gains because their getaway car was too small, reports The Associated Press. The thieves held up guards in a security van containing $1.3 million at a shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur.......
Asia Politics
Aso administration stumbles…
New Japanese prime minister Taro Aso received "a blow" to his Liberal Democratic Party leadership just four days after he took over the job, says Linda Sieg for Reuters. The headache came when his transport minister Nariaki Nakayama resigned after a "verbal gaffe" .....



