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Topic: Muntadar al-Zaidi

Palestinians show solidarity with shoe-throwing Iraqi TV reporter
Palestinian Journalists protest in support of Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, who threw shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush in Iraq, in Gaza City on December 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Ismael Mohamad)

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PARIS, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- An Iraqi journalist in Paris threw a shoe at the journalist who did the same to U.S. President George W. Bush one year earlier in Baghdad.
U.S.: Zaidi torture claims 'very' serious
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Washington takes allegations that shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi was abused in prison "very seriously," a State Department spokesman said.
BAGHDAD, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi said during a news conference on his release from prison Tuesday that the CIA tried to kill him.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Iraqi parliament members clashed Wednesday over the detention of an Iraqi television reporter who threw his shoes at U.S. President George Bush, officials said.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Iraqi Parliament Speaker Mahmoud Mashhadani resigned Wednesday as lawmakers argued the fate of the journalist who threw shoes at U.S. President George Bush.
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- An incident involving an Iraqi reporter lobbing his shoes at U.S. President George Bush was an expression against the occupation, the Lebanese Hezbollah said.
Shoe-throwing reporter headed to court
BAGHDAD, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- The Iraqi reporter who threw two shoes at the U.S. president will go before an Iraqi judge, the first step in a possible criminal prosecution, his lawyer said.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- Reaction in Iraq to an Iraqi television journalist winging his shoes at U.S. President George Bush was mixed, a sampling of citizens indicated.
Iraqi leaders decry shoe-tossing reporter
BAGHDAD, Dec. 15 (UPI) -- The Iraqi government denounced the behavior of an Iraqi television reporter who threw two shoes at U.S. President George Bush in Baghdad.
BAGHDAD, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- An Iraqi journalist threw two shoes at U.S. President George W. Bush Sunday during a news conference in the Iraqi prime minister's office in Baghdad.

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