thrown shoe at bush - now statue

clipped from news.scotsman.com A SOFA-SIZED shoe statue was unveiled yesterday in Tikrit, hometown of Saddam Hussein, in honour of Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the Iraqi journalist who hurled his footwear at former US president George Bush during a news conference in Baghdad clipped from the-peoples-forum.com clipped from news.scotsman.com Artist Laith al-Amari described his fibreglass-and-copper work as a homage to the Iraqi people.