No bouquets for the invaders


  • Letters
  • Sunday, 16 Feb 2003

With his country on the brink of war, Iraqi Ambassador Kais S.A. Al-Yacoubi is drawing comfort and strength in Kuala Lumpur where he is certainly not short on fortitude, writes PAUL GABRIEL

ON A day when love is in the air, Iraq's Ambassador to Malaysia Kais S.A. Al-Yacoubi finds solace in the confines of his office - watching an Arabic variety show on cable TV. 

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