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Publisher:  Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada
Date Written:  16/12/08
Year Published:  2008  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

Canada's largest media union is calling for the release of the reporter who threw shoes at U.S. President George Bush.


Abstract:  Canada's largest media union is calling for the release of the reporter who threw shoes at U.S. President George Bush.

"Given the continual nightmare of assassination and detention of Iraqi journalists, it is not surprising that an act of protest has occurred," said Peter Murdoch, Vice-President Media for the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada.

Mr. Murdoch was part of an International Federation of Journalists' delegation to Baghdad earlier this year. The IFJ group met...
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