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Muntadar al-Zaidi has demanded an apology for the torture he received while in a Baghdad prison for 9 months. Initially convicted to 3 years imprisonment for throwing a shoe to then-President George W Bush, his sentence was reduced and he was recently released 3 months early for good behaviour.<\/p>\n

Iraqi officials have called for his claims to be investigated.<\/p>\n

(BBC article<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Muntadar al-Zaidi has demanded an apology for the torture he received while in a Baghdad prison for 9 months. Initially convicted to 3 years imprisonment for throwing a shoe to then-President George W Bush, his sentence was reduced and he was recently released 3 months early for good behaviour. Iraqi officials have called for his
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