Interview: Fighting corruption, shoe thrower at George W. Bush runs in Iraq's parliamentary polls

Source: Xinhua| 2018-05-08 19:43:48|Editor: LX
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Muntadhar al-Zaidi takes an exclusive interview with Xinhua in his campaign center in Zaafaraniyah neighborhood in southeastern Baghdad, Iraq, On May 6, 2018. Muntadhar al-Zaidi, who threw his shoes at George W. Bush in Baghdad in 2008, participates in the country's parliamentary elections, with sincere intentions to fight corruption and vowed to bring Bush and his followers, who launched the war on Iraq in 2003, to international tribunal. The vote of parliamentary election in Iraq will be held on May 12, as around 7,000 candidates will compete for the 329 seats in the Iraqi parliament. (Xinhua/Cheng Shuaipeng)

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