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 [Updated]  Bush Shoe Incident in Iraq {CNN} (video)
[Updated] Bush Shoe Incident in Iraq {CNN} (video)
CNN's Take on Bush Shoe Incident, with additional video of Bush talking about it.An Iraqi journalist threw two shoes at President George W. Bush at a News Co...
Angry Iraqi throws shoes at Bush in Baghdad | CNN.com
Angry Iraqi throws shoes at Bush in Baghdad | CNN.com
cnn.com — (CNN) -- President Bush made a farewell visit Sunday to Baghdad, Iraq, where he met with Iraqi... leaders and was targeted by an angry Iraqi man, who jumped up and threw shoes at Bush during a news conference. (more) Angry Iraqi throws shoes at Bush in Baghdad | CNN.com
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Flippin Da Shoes
Mac Gs World — During yesterday's press conference, an Iraqi journalist launched his shoes at President Bush. Throwing shoes at someone is an tremendous insult in Middle Eastern culture and the act seems similar to flipping someone off. We love to toss the bird in America and it is the universal hand sign for millions of road ragers. Here is the shoe video: Is Bush America over yet? More Screen shots of the shoe toss can be found at America Blog.

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