Aftermath of a Shoe Attack

Muntazer al-Zaidi throws a shoe at President Bush during a news conference with Iraq Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki in Baghdad.
Evan Vucci / AP

The Attack
On December 14, Muntazer al-Zaidi, a television journalist attending a press conference with President Bush and Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, threw both of his shoes at the U.S. President. As he threw the shoes, he shouted, "This is a gift from the Iraqis; this is the farewell kiss, you dog!"

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