FEELING THE HEAT  In this file picture taken on February 6, 2015, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during a joint press conference at the prime minister’s office in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia’s embattled prime minister provoked fierce criticism Friday by no-showing for an event at which he was to defend himself over an escalating scandal threatening to engulf his administration.  AFP PHOTO
FEELING THE HEAT
In this file picture taken on February 6, 2015, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Najib Razak speaks during a joint press conference at the prime minister’s office in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia’s embattled prime minister provoked fierce criticism Friday by no-showing for an event at which he was to defend himself over an escalating scandal threatening to engulf his administration.
AFP PHOTO

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s embattled prime minister provoked fierce criticism Friday by not attending an event at which he was to defend himself over an escalating scandal threatening to engulf his administration.

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