Brother: 'Shoe-throwing Iraqi plans lawsuit'

The brother of the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George Bush says the reporter plans a lawsuit against Iraqi security services for beating him.

Brother: 'Shoe-throwing Iraqi plans lawsuit'
Mon, 22 Dec, 2008 - 08:09

The brother of the Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at President George Bush says the reporter plans a lawsuit against Iraqi security services for beating him.

Muntadhar al-Zeidi (pictured) was wrestled to the ground moments after throwing his shoes during a December 14 news conference of Bush and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki.

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