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Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush sentenced to 3 years

Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at Bush sentenced to 3 years

The Iraqi journalist who threw shoes at then-President George W. Bush was convicted Thursday of assaulting a foreign leader and sentenced to three years in prison, provoking outrage among some Iraqis who consider him a hero.

 

Trial Date Set for Iraqi ‘Shoe-Thrower’

The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at the former American president, George Bush, will go on trial on Feb. 19, charged with assaulting a foreign leader.

 

Protester throws shoe at China's premier

Protester throws shoe at China's premier

A lecture by Chinese premier Wen Jiabao was disrupted when a human rights protester threw a shoe at him Monday.

 

Cops order removal of shoe-thrower monument

Cops order removal of shoe-thrower monument

A sculpture honoring an Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush has been removed, the director of an Iraqi orphanage said Saturday.

 

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