Thursday, March 12, 2009

Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced to Three Years

The Iraqi journalist that threw both his shoes at the President Bush was sentenced to three years in prison for his actions (Berman Post: President Bush Dodges Two Shoes). As he was sentenced he shouted "long live Iraq". The conviction was on assaulting a foreign leader. He could have gotten up to 15 years.

More at http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090312/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_536.

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