al Zaidi

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• Why I Left Iraq: Scenes From a Year

  
  At War — Authority: 133
  I feared that my children would one day be orphans in Iraq. Today, Im watching them play around me in peace in America.
  4 days ago

• Muntazer al-Zaidi disappointed that he didnt make money

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 462
  Muntazer al-Zaidi said his only regret after spending nine months in prison - where he says he was repeatedly beaten by his jailers - was that he was still a relatively poor man. "I blame the media because they said I would become rich for doing what I did, that I would become a multimillionaire," Zaidi said from ...
  6 days ago

• One year on, Bush shoethrower is still poor

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Promises of money, gold, camels and virgin brides for a Muslim hero were never kept A year after the gesture that instantly gained him adulation throughout the Arab world, the Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at George Bush has complained that life since then has not lived up to expectations in one crucial respect ...
  1 week ago

• New issue of Nieman Reports: Reporting on trauma

  
  Nieman Journalism Lab — Authority: 614
  Our friends at Nieman Reports have put together their new edition , and it focuses on an important issue: the interaction between journalists and trauma. How can reporters respectfully cover communities that have been through devastating circumstances? How can they make sure their stories reach an audience ...
  1 week ago

• How Did We Miss This…?

  
  Black & Right — Authority: 443
  This happened back on December 2nd. Any guesses as to why we didn’t see this all over our media? Muntazer al-Zaidi – who became a national hero in Iraq after hurling his footwear at the then US president last year – was speaking at a press conference to promote his campaign for victims of the Iraq war when ...
  1 week ago

• Massimo Tartaglia breaks Berlusconi’s nose & damages two teeth!!

  
  propaganda press! freedom now — Authority: 142
  massimo you get our Muntadhar al-Zaidi award for taking it to the tyrants Wall Street Journal : The incident took place moments after Mr. Berlusconi addressed a political rally in Milan… Mr. Berlusconi had interrupted his speech to challenge the protesters, booming: “We must oppose you, because you want ...
  1 week ago

• A shoe for a heel

  
  I Hate the Media Article Feed — Authority: 606
  The chucking of the honor shoe. Next to the honor killing, it’s the most ancient of Islamic traditions. Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi, who threw a shoe at President George W. Bush, gets a taste of his own sandal after a man who felt dishonored by the journalist’s actions against Bush pelted al-Zadir with a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bush Shoethrower: what goes around comes around…literally

  
  Citizens Against Pro-Obama Media Bias — Authority: 150
  December 4, 2009Praise Allah!Shoethrowing has come full circle.Shoethrower #1 was attending a press conference about journalists in Iraq when shoethrower #2 – an exiled Iraqi journalist – let fly. He reportedly declared that Iraq was not an occupied by the US  and accused #1 of “siding with the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mounter Al Zaidï battu dans son propre jeu !

  
  Blog Vido — Authority: 140
  C’est un peu un remake de l’arroseur arrosé , vous vous en souvenez surement de Mountazer al-Zaïdi, le journaliste irakien devenu célèbre pour avoir lancé en décembre dernier une chaussure à la figure de Georges W Bush .L’homme qui avait été condamné à trois ans de prison, et a finalement purgé neuf ...
  3 weeks ago

• Iraqi Shoe Throwing Journalist Gets Shoe Thrown At Him [Video]

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 521
  This past Tuesday the Iraqi journalist that was known for throwing a shoe at President George Bush, Muntadar al-Zaidi, actually got a taste of his own medicine. At a press conference in Paris, the Iraqi journalist said that he never asked President George Bush to pardon him even when being beaten. He even said that ...
  3 weeks ago

• Muntadhar al-Zaidi Finally Gets His George Bush Shoe Back

  
  Anorak News — Authority: 625
  FINALLY - it took a while - Muntadhar al-Zaidi gets the shoe he threw back at George Bush back. George Bush - miss him yet? Share and Enjoy:
  3 weeks ago

• Video: Iraqi Bush Shoe-Thrower gets shoe thrown at him

  
  Mofo Politics | Hoping Obama Fails — Authority: 496
  Baltimore Sun: Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Faces Copycat Attack The last time we saw Muntadhar al-Zaidi he was alleging torture by his captors after serving time in an Iraqi prison for throwing a shoe at President Bush during a press conference. But al-Zaidi got a taste of his own medicine this week as a press event he was ...
  3 weeks ago

• Who throws a shoe?: Iraqi journalist gets taste of his own medicine

  
  National Post - Posted — Authority: 625
  Jodie Shupac, National Post Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, who became famous after hurling a pair of shoes at then U.S. president George W. Bush, got a taste of his own bizarre medicine on Tuesday when he had to dodge some flying footwear at a news...( read more )
  3 weeks ago

• [video] Iraqi Shoe-Thrower Gets Shoe Thrown at Him (WTF)

  
  STREET KNOWLEDGE MEDIA — Authority: 147
  Can you imagine if these guys had on some name brand sneakers? Nike is eating their hearts out now.But just to refresh you guys memory, this is the guy who threw the shoe at George Bush awhile back. Hit the jump to see the original shoe thrower aim for the dome of GW.Here is the [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Man throws shoe at Iraqi shoe-thrower

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Muntazer al-Zaidi, who threw shoes at George Bush in Baghdad, has footwear hurled at him during Paris press conference The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at George Bush got a taste of his own medicine when a man hurled a shoe at him during a press conference in France yesterday. Muntazer al-Zaidi – who ...
  3 weeks ago

• “…But You Throw One Shoe…”

  
  Anonymous Arabist ??? ????? — Authority: 122
  Muntazar al-Zaydi is the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at president Bush, yelling the immortal words, “This is a farewell kiss from the Iraqi people, you dog,” and, “This is for the widows and orphans and all those killed in Iraq.” Immediately after his release in September he left the country for ...
  3 weeks ago

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