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http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/02/china.uk.shoe.protest/index.html
Are we going to start throwing shoes at foreign representatives we don't agree with? My God, what has the world come to where men throw shoes instead of shooting bullets.
LONDON, England (CNN) -- A human rights protester was in police custody Monday after throwing a shoe at Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a speech at Cambridge University.
The shoe landed several meters from Wen Jiabao.
The shoe landed several meters from Wen Jiabao.
The shoe landed several meters from the premier and the man was quickly apprehended by security and handed over to police for questioning on suspicion of committing a public order offence, according to witnesses.
A student who witnessed the incident told CNN that the man had stood up and shouted, "Why are you prostituting yourself? How can you listen to the lies he is telling?"
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Are we going to start throwing shoes at foreign representatives we don't agree with? My God, what has the world come to where men throw shoes instead of shooting bullets.