BAGHDAD, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The Iraqi journalist who became world famous for throwing his shoes at former U.S. President George W. Bush can expect a hero's welcome when he is freed.
BAGHDAD, April 7 (UPI) -- Muntadhar al-Zaidi's sentence for throwing his shoes at former U.S. President George W. Bush has been reduced to a year, his lawyer said Tuesday in Iraq.
BAGHDAD, March 12 (UPI) -- The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at U.S. President George Bush was sentenced to three years in prison Thursday in an Iraqi court.
URUMIYE, Iran, March 6 (UPI) -- Iranian bloggers report that President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad became the target of a hurled shoe this week as he traveled through the city of Urumiye.
CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 10 (UPI) -- British authorities say a student accused of throwing his shoe at China's premier has apologized but pleaded not guilty to a charge of public disorder.
CAMBRIDGE, England, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- A protester who threw his shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao in England will be charged with creating a public disturbance, officials said.
BAGHDAD, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Children at an Iraqi orphanage helped build a giant sculpture of one of the shoes thrown at President Bush during a Baghdad news conference, the director says.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 22 (UPI) -- The trial of the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at U.S. President George Bush in Baghdad is scheduled for the last day of 2008, his brother said.
BERLIN, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The sporting goods firm K2 is selling a shoe in Germany that expands as a child grows.
NEW KINSINGTON, Pa., Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Willie Thrower, the NFL's first black quarterback who also starred at Michigan State, died Wednesday of a heart attack. He was 71.
