Iraq shoe thrower's jail term cut

The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former U.S. President George W Bush has had his sentence cut from three years to one year on appeal.

Izvor: BBC

Tuesday, 07.04.2009.

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The Iraqi journalist who hurled his shoes at former U.S. President George W Bush has had his sentence cut from three years to one year on appeal. Muntadar al-Zaidi 's lawyer argued that the sentence should be changed from assault to insulting a foreign leader. Iraq shoe thrower's jail term cut This is a crime attracting a prison sentence of one sentence. An official for the court said the presiding judge had also taken into account the fact that Zaidi had no prior criminal history.

Iraq shoe thrower's jail term cut

This is a crime attracting a prison sentence of one sentence.

An official for the court said the presiding judge had also taken into account the fact that Zaidi had no prior criminal history.

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