Countries facing problems

From Daily News, April 1, 2011

Left, at top: The developed country while facing problems!
At left, Naoto Kan, the Japanese PM, says: I offer the policy to cut the salary of MPs and senators.
The title on the podium: Naoto Kan [the Japanese PM]

Right, at top: The developing country while facing problems!
At right, Abhisit says: I offer the policy to increase salary of MPs and senators.
The title on the podium: Mark San [Abhisit Vejjajiva, Thai PM]