Hungry Mayumi misses home and ‘asam laksa’


PETALING JAYA: “I’ve been away for around eight months, so I think it’s time to go home.”

This is one of the reasons why Mayumi Shinozuka (pic), who is currently studying at the Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, has decided to compete in the Cambodia SEA Games, which will be held in Phnom Penh from May 5-17.

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