Iraqi Shoe-Thrower

(Switzerland) Muntazer al-Zaidi was the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at G W BUSH and instantly became a superstar. Jailed and then released he has spoken to the Guardian about how he hasn't become rich yet. ...  

Despite becoming an Arab hero and achieving world fame for hurling his shoes at former American president George Bush, Muntazer al-Zaidi said his only regret after spending almost a year in prison was that he remains a poor man, ...  

PARIS — The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year had a taste of his own medicine Tuesday when he nearly got beaned by a shoe thrower at a news conference in Paris. Muntadhar al-Zeidi ducked and the shoe hit the wall behind him. "He stole my technique," al-Zeidi later quipped. The identity of the new shoe-thrower – and his motivation – weren't immediately clear, but he appeared to be an...  

During a news conference in Paris, an exiled Iraqi journalist threw a shoe at Muntadar al-Zaidi, the journalist who became famous for throwing a shoe at President Bush last year in Iraq, and accused him of "working for dictatorship in Iraq." "He stole my technique," responded Zaidi, who dodged the flying footwear.  

London, Dec 2 (IANS) The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former US president George Bush to spark off a global trend was Tuesday given a taste of his own medicine. Muntazer al-Zaidi was speaking at a press conference in Paris to promote his campaign for Iraq war victims when a man threw a shoe [...]  

Today, famed Iraqi shoe-throwing journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi learned what it's like to walk a mile in George W. Bush's shoes. During a publicity event in Paris to promote his "campaign for the 'victims of the US occupation in Iraq,'" an Iraqi man who defended the United States' actions in Iraq threw his shoe at al-Zeidi, who proved just as capable as Bush at dodging projectile footwear. The man, later identified as only "Khayat," was...  

The Iraqi man who threw a shoe at George Bush has seen what it's like when the shoe's on the other foot… well hurling at him to be more precise.TV journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi was giving a press conference in...  

Paris – The shoe was on the other foot earlier this week as Muntadhar al-Zaidi was the victim in another shoe throwing incident. al-Zaidi, famous for his double shoe toss at President Bush just short of one year ago was released from ...  

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Shoe Thrown at Iraqi Shoe Thrower. In Paris, an Iraqi journalist has thrown a shoe at the Iraqi “journalist” who nearly struck President Bush with a shoe last year, Muntazer al-Zaidi. The shoe was thrown after al-Zaidi was accused by ...  

In France, by an exiled Iraqi journalist who spoke in defense of U.S. policy and who accused Muntazer al-Zaidi (the Iraqi journalist who was the Bush shoe thrower) of siding with a dictatorship. Mr. Grey Ghost, a conservative Democratic blogger in New York City, writes: "Ha! And apparently he didn't appreciate getting a taste of his own medicine. How ironic."  

Iraqi shoe-thrower gets shoe thrown at him. Zaidi's brother slaps attacker at Paris news conference. PARIS (Al Arabiya, AFP). An Arabic-speaking man on Tuesday hurled a shoe at the Iraqi journalist who one year earlier had thrown shoes ...  

Iraqi shoe thrower gets his comeuppance. Posted by Starbuck at 10:27. Great video from Barbells and Bacon about the Iraqi Shoe Thrower getting his just deserts. Barbells and Bacon is a blog about a number of things--from Crossfit ...  

Iraq shoe thrower Zaidi faces Paris shoe-ing (BBC, 12/01/09) The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former US President George W Bush has found himself on the receiving end of a shoe-throwing attack. Muntadar al-Zaidi was speaking about Iraqi war victims at a news conference in Paris, but managed to duck in time. Media reports said the attacker was an exiled Iraqi journalist who defended US policy and accused Zaidi of "working for...  

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