Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Story of the week:

Asashoryu heading home for treatment
Kyodo News

Mongolian-born yokozuna Asashoryu will return to his homeland as early as Wednesday for treatment of a mental disorder after the Japan Sumo Association approved his departure on Tuesday.

News photo
Takasago, stable master of Mongolian yokozuna Asashoryu, speaks to reporters after the Japan Sumo Association's executive committee meeting in Tokyo on Tuesday. AP PHOTO

http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/ss20070829a1.html

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