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Earlier this month we witnessed the Shoes Heard 'Round the World, when Iraqi journalist Muntadhar al-Zeidi chucked both of his shoes at President George W. Bush during a Baghdad press conference. This prompted a slew of articles helpfully explaining that al-Zeidi was expressing anger at Bush -- ...
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