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Thursday, Mar. 12, 2009

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  • DHIAA AL-SAADI,
  • lawyer for Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi, after Zaidi was sentenced to three years in prison for throwing his shoes at George W. Bush during an official state visit in December 2008
Photo: AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty | Source: The Guardian