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Iraqi journalist hurls shoes at President Bush

Posted at 9:10 PM on December 14, 2008 by Tom Scheck

An Iraqi reporter hurled his shoes at President Bush during a news conference in Baghdad. Mr. Bush made his final trip to Iraq and Afghanistan before his term ends on January 20, 2009.

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