Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced Released

Al-Zeidi, the journalist who threw his shoe at then President Bush (G.W.) (Berman Post: President Bush Dodges Two Shoes), and was originally sentenced to three years (Berman Post: Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced to Three Years), but had his sentenced reduced (Berman Post: Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced Reduced), was released yesterday.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090915/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_iraq_shoe_thrower

"The Iraqi reporter who threw his shoes at former President George W. Bush in protest was freed from prison on Tuesday and, unrepentant, he harshly condemned the U.S. presence in his country and accused authorities of torturing him."

Past related posts:
Berman Post: President Bush Dodges Two Shoes
Berman Post: Samir Sumaidaie on The "Shoe Thrower"
Berman Post: Dana Perino on The Shoe Throwing Incident
Berman Post: Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced to Three Years
Berman Post: Journalist Who Threw Shoes at Bush Sentenced Reduced

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