Japanese and Thai embassies in security scare

The Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was evacuated today and police rushed to the Thai Embassy after both buildings received suspicious packages.

The Japanese Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, was evacuated today and police rushed to the Thai Embassy after both buildings received suspicious packages.

It was not immediately clear whether there was any threat to either embassy, officials and witnesses said.

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