Geneva: Iraqi Shoe Thrower Gets Hero's Welcome
GENEVA — The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President George W. Bush leaned back in his chair and soaked in the round of applause. Th...
GENEVA — The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President George W. Bush leaned back in his chair and soaked in the round of applause. Th...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
BAGHDAD — The expected release on Monday of the Iraqi television reporter jailed for throwing his shoes at former President George W. Bush was p...
AP | SAMEER N. YACOUB | Posted 05.25.2011
BAGHDAD — Iraq's highest court on Tuesday reduced the prison sentence for an Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former President George W....
Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011
More than 100 protesters chanted "war criminal" and flung shoes in Calgary on Tuesday, angry that former U.S. President George W. Bush was in the Cana...
AP | HAMZA HENDAWI | Posted 05.25.2011
BAGHDAD — A court convicted an Iraqi journalist of assault Thursday for hurling his shoes at George W. Bush and sentenced him to three years in ...
Haaretz | Posted 05.25.2011
A shoe was recently hurled at Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad while he was in the city of Urmia, an Iranian Web site has reported. ...
Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman, Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.25.2011
President Obama today announced his plan to withdraw combat troops from Iraq by August 2010 and declared that the US has "begun the work of ending thi...
Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.25.2011
An Israeli reserves officer has become the latest target of the shoe throwers. Ynet News reports that Ron Edelheit was giving a speech on Israel's Gaz...
AP | SINAN SALAHEDDIN | Posted 05.25.2011
BAGHDAD — The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George W. Bush did not apologize as his trial began Thursday, and instead struck a defiant...
Reuters | The Times | Posted 05.25.2011
Mr al-Zaidi goes on trial today in Baghdad for assaulting a visiting head of state, which carries a maximum prison term of 15 years. ...
AP, CNN | MARTIN BENEDYK | Posted 05.25.2011
CAMBRIDGE, England — A protester threw a shoe at China's Prime Minister Wen Jiabao Monday while he was giving a speech at Cambridge University, ...
Huffington Post | Jessica Gusman | Posted 05.25.2011
A shoe monument was put up yesterday in Tikrit, Iraq, to honor the journalist who threw his own shoes at former President Bush last month. Reuters ...
New York Post | Posted 05.25.2011
Iraqis have literally given former President Bush the boot. A sofa-sized shoe monument was unveiled today in Tikrit - the hometown of the former Iraq...
AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 05.25.2011
GENEVA — A dispute broke out Monday over future plans for the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush. A Swiss lawyer s...
AP | JIM HEINTZ | Posted 05.25.2011
BAGHDAD — The newly resigned Iraqi parliament speaker on Wednesday praised the journalist who threw shoes at President George W. Bush and said t...
Press TV | Posted 05.25.2011
The Iraqi journalist who shocked the world by throwing his shoes at the US president reportedly says he would do it again if given the opportunity. "...
Huffington Post | Hanna Ingber Win | Posted 05.25.2011
* Scroll down for slideshow, video An Iraqi journalist, Muntadhar al-Zeidi, who threw his shoes at President Bush and has been hailed as a hero acros...
AP | BRADLEY S. KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011