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What Should Happen to the Iraqi Shoe Thrower?
Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the man who threw his shoe at President Bush, has a creative defense strategy — appeal to the pride of his country, and don't say sorry.
In court today, the journalist, who hasn't been seen in public since Dec. 14, said:
I am charged now with attacking the prime minister's guest.
Art Imitates (Surreal) Life — Shoe Attack Sculpture Unveiled
While it's probably not the tribute liberator George W. Bush expected, a sculpture inspired by the journalist who threw his shoes at the ex-President has been unveiled in Iraq. Hundreds of people gathered this past Thursday to see the giant shoe, which appropriately enough has a bush growing out of it.
Code Pink Socks It To Bush With Shoe Protest
It was only a matter of time before Bush's opponents at home took advantage of last weekend's shoe attack to highlight their frustration with the President. Code Pink, the infamous group of women for peace, gathered outside the White House and in Berkeley, CA yesterday to hold a "Farewell Kiss Shoe-In" for President Bush.
Just like the Iraqis, who gathered in the streets carrying shoes to show their solidarity with the jailed journalists, the women of Code Pink picked up, or untied, the latest symbol of dissent.
Final Shoe-Down: Bush Spins Hurled Shoe Into Act of Freedom
George Bush redeemed himself in my low-bar-set eyes when he ducked from those shoes like it was a dodgeball game that Greek Week depended on. Then he laughed it off like a man hardwired for PR, or an overconfident jock (not sure which!). But let's roll with the PR-savvy narrative because it's an essential ingredient to my point: I was impressed by George Bush.
Front Page: Iraqis Demand Release of Bush Shoe Attacker
- Growing calls to release the journalist who threw his shoes at George W. Bush confront the Iraqi government, as the Arab world has hailed the action of dissent as the perfect parting gift for the American President. Iraqis took to the streets today to rally support for the TV journalist.
Bush Ducks as Journalist Throws Shoes at His Head in Iraq
While President Bush held a press conference in Iraq, where he is on an unannounced farewell visit today, a journalist threw an unannounced pair of shoes at him. Bush, who has quick reflexes, responded to the incident saying: "It's a way for people to draw attention. I don't know what the guy's cause is.
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5 Wacky and Weird Stories From This Week
- Statues Could Get You Pregnant — More than 2,000 women have reported becoming pregnant after touching fertility statues at Ripley's Believe It or Not.
- Woman Fails Driving Test 771 Times — A South Korean woman has spent $3,000 on fees for the test.
- Man Goes to Jail For Taking 50 cents — India sentenced a 75-year-old Indian man to jail for accepting a $0.50 bribe 24 years ago.
- Israeli Ambassador Latest Target of Shoe Throwing — A Swedish protester threw a shoe at Israel's ambassador this week at Stockholm University. Earlier this week a protester in England aimed a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao.
- Man Gets 50 Traffic Citations in One Day — After police tried to stop Elvis Alonzo Barret for a traffic violation, he fled from police, running through red lights and crashing into another car and a fence. Police also found crack cocaine and a crack pipe in the car.
Fun Ways to Get Together With the Girls
Sometimes it seems like we spend so much time focusing on new ways to go on a date or enjoy time with our guy that we forget there's an entire world of ideas for spending time with just our girlfriends. So in support of hanging with your ladies, I've come up with some ideas to make for a memorable time. But feel free to weigh in with other ideas of your own!
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