Duck!
Dubya was pelted at a press briefing with Iraqi PM Nouri al-Maliki to mark a troop withdrawal agreement.
Muntadar al-Zeidi, a TV reporter with an Iraqi-owned station based in Egypt, hurled his own shoes, yelling in Arabic: “This is a farewell kiss, dog.”
Bush aide Dana Perino was hit in the eye with a mic as guards rushed to grab him. To Arabs, throwing shoes at someone is a sign of contempt.
In custody ... Muntazer al-Zaidi
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Iraqi journalist throwing two shoes at George W. Bush: Raw video captured Iraqi journalist throws 2 shoes at bush.
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