Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore agreed Tuesday to start coordinated air patrols over the pirate-infested Malacca Strait by September to quell foreign jitters about security in the important shipping lane. The chiefs of defense forces from the three states announced the “Eyes in the Sky” plan after a two-day meeting in Kuala Lumpur, saying it would bolster the coordinated maritime patrols begun last year after increases in robberies at sea and amid rising fears about a possible terrorist attack on ships. Full Story