Shoe Hurled at Premier Wen Sparks Fury

Global Voices 4 years ago Region: China

Shoes thrown at a leader, but not G.W Bush this time Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao was greeted by a shoe thrown at him during his speech in Cambridge University, England. The lecture was about building harmonic international... more

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Pakistan Assembly Passes Official 'Tribute' to Shoe-Throwing Iraqi Journalist

Sohail Khan 4 years ago Region: Pakistan

PESHAWAR: Pakistan's North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) Assembly Thursday passed a unanimous resolution to pay 'great' tribute to Muntadhar al-Zaidi, the Iraqi journalist who captured global attention when he threw his sh... more

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Shoe thrown by a Journalist: This time to Chidambaram

Public View 4 years ago Region: India

India – New Delhi: A journalist throws a shoe, Chidambaram avoid it by leaned back. On Tuesday Jarnail Singh journalist of a daily, threw the shoe, it missed Indian Home minister P Chidambaram.After this incident Ch... more

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Shoe scandal of Chinese prime minister Wen Jiabao

Daniel Kraig 4 years ago Region: India

A Protester threw shoe at the chinese prime minister Mr. Wen Jiabao. The incident happened in the Cambridge University where Chinese Premier was delivering a speech. The shoe missed the target in a distance of 30 feet, and... more

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