Witnify Blog http://blog.witnify.com Just another WordPress site Fri, 21 Mar 2014 02:29:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 George W. Bush Raghida Dergham on why the shoe throwing incident was serious http://blog.witnify.com/?p=13085 http://blog.witnify.com/?p=13085#comments Sun, 15 Dec 2013 16:29:58 +0000 http://sb2.witnify.com/sb3/?p=13085 Continue reading]]> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MDDeAELnew?rel=0

Diplomatic correspondent Raghida Dergham discusses the cultural and political importance of Muntadhar al-Zaidi's shoe throwing incident. Al-Zaidi is is an Iraqi journalist who threw both his shoes at President George W. Bush on December 15, 2008 as a political statement.

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Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi explains why he threw his shoes at George W. Bush and describes what happened to him after the incident. See al-Zaidi's interview and learn more about the man's motivation for the shoe throwing that happened on December 15, 2008.

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