1.29.2009
Shoe-thrower memorialized
A new statue honoring shoe-throwing Iraqi journalist Muntadar al-Zaidi has been erected in Saddam Hussein's hometown of Tikrit -- only it doesn't depict al-Zaidi. It represents his shoe.
Al-Zaidi, who's reportedly been tortured in police custody, faces 15 years in prison for what's considered an act of aggression against a head of state.
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