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Malaysia minister Yatim praises Iraqi shoe thrower

Source: China Post

Baghdad : Iraq | 11 months ago

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Copies of the speech, entitled “The Importance of Peace and Harmony in multiracial Malaysia” were distributed to the media by his office. TV reporter Muntazer al-Zaidi shot to fame when he called Bush a “dog” in Arabic at a news conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki...

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The shoe seen around the world --

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News Source: Arab News | 11 months ago

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Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at Bush was then viciously beaten

News Source: The Guardian | 11 months ago

brutal beating after arrest of 'Baghdad Clogger' Muntazer al-Zaidi has not been seen in public since he hurled his shoes at President George Bush. In Baghdad, Afif Sarhan talks to witnesses who claim that a series of savage attacks left him with a...
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News Source: Androscoggin News | 11 months ago

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Shoe-assault served Bush well, some US citizens say

News Source: Gulf News | 11 months ago

Now it's about time someone rises and confronts him by any means," she added. Gulf News hit the roads in San Francisco and interviewed a cross-section of individuals who conveyed their happiness and appreciation to Muntadar Al Zaidi, the 29-year-old...
Malaysia minister Yatim praises Iraqi shoe thrower

News Source: China Post | 11 months ago

Copies of the speech, entitled “The Importance of Peace and Harmony in multiracial Malaysia” were distributed to the media by his office. TV reporter Muntazer al-Zaidi shot to fame when he called Bush a “dog” in Arabic at a news conference...