jonathanturley.org - 12/16/2008
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The brother of Muntadar al-Zaidi says that the journalist has been beaten in custody suffering a broken hand, broken ribs and internal bleeding, as well as an eye injury. In the meantime, al-Zaidi is now an international superstar and there is now even a couple of games for people who want to ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 12/16/2008
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news.bbc.co.uk —
The brother of the Iraqi journalist who threw
his shoes at US President George W Bush has...
said that the reporter has been beaten in custody. Muntadar al-Zaidi has suffered a broken hand, broken ribs and internal bleeding, as well as an eye injury, his ...
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BBC NEWS | Middle East | Shoe thrower 'beaten in custody'
roadstoiraq.com - 12/16/2008
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roadstoiraq.com —
Iraqi TV al-Sharqiya just reported on the news
that AL-Zaidi is transferred to Camp Cropper prison [the...
Airport prison, managed by the American forces]. The TV Channel announced that Al-Zaidi is in a difficult condition, with broken ribs and signs of ...
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Urgent, just reported: Al-Zaidi in U.S. run Camp Cropper ...
firedoglake.com - 12/16/2008
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firedoglake.com —
While Tweety fussed about the propriety of Al
Zaida’s shoe throw just now, very credible reports started...
to come in from Arabic sources that Muntader Al Zaida is being in very bad shape: Raed in the Middle reports: Albaghdadia, the TV ...
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Shoe Thrower Being Tortured?
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The shoe thrower in Iraq? Beaten? Kicked when he was down? What to do?
Shoe-Throwing, Torture, and Freedom
Comments from Left Field —
... None of these reports have been independently confirmed, since al-Zaidi is being denied access to legal counsel. ...
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Iraqis urge government to free shoe-thrower —
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) — Protesters across Iraq Tuesday urged government authorities to free the TV correspondent who threw his shoes at U.S. ...
Bush stands by decision to invade Iraq —
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