Muntadhar al-Zeidi

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...  

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...  

Round and round: [VIDEO AT SITE] The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at George Bush, the former US president, has himself come under a shoe attack in the French capital at the hands of a fellow Iraqi. Muntadhar al-Zeidi, a television reporter, was in Paris on Tueday at a news conference to promote his campaign for the "victims of the US occupation in Iraq" when the attacker turned the tables on him, shouting: "Here's another shoe for you...  

PARIS | The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year had a taste of his own medicine. Muntadhar al-Zeidi nearly got beaned by a shoe thrower at a news conference in Paris on Tuesday.  

The Iraqi shoe thrower was attacked by another shoe thrower today in a news conference in Paris. The (new) shoe attack was captured on videos. Muntadhar al-Zeidi was the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at...read more  

By By BRADLEY S. KLAPPER -- The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at President George W. Bush leaned back in his chair and soaked in the round of applause.This was not Baghdad or Damascus or Beirut. This was Geneva, where Muntadhar al-Zeidi was given a hero's welcome Monday far warmer than the subdued reception in his own homeland."I am one of the victims of the occupation," al-Zeidi said at a press conference alongside two local...  

PARIS (KABC) -- The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at then President George Bush in Baghdad ... Zeidi's brother, Maithan chased the attacker into the audience and pelted him with a shoe as he left the room. Muntadhar al-Zeidi is a TV reporter ...  

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,'" ...  

PARIS - The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George W. Bush in Baghdad last year got 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 ...  

The al-Zeidi Society is a group of activists named for Muntadhar al- Zeidi, the man who threw his shoes at George W. Bush. During his trial, he said "…While he was talking, I was looking at all his achievements in my mind, more than a million ...  

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. This was not Baghdad or Damascus or Beirut. This was Geneva, where Muntadhar al-Zeidi was given a hero's ...  

Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi got a taste of his own medicine yesterday as he was was nearly hit by another shoe thrower at a news conference in Paris.  

Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at the former US President George W. Bush, receives a `hero`s` welcome in Europe. more... (source: Mathaba) - RSS widgets and RSS feeds on Feedzilla.com