12-18-2008, 10:51 AM
Hero shoe thrower gets his reward.
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/i...UH20081217
http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/i...UH20081217
The daughter, Amal Saad Gumaa, said she agreed with the idea. "This is something that would honor me. I would like to live in Iraq, especially if I were attached to this hero," she told Reuters by telephone.
Her father, Saad Gumaa, said he had called Dergham, Zaidi's brother, to tell him of the offer. "I find nothing more valuable than my daughter to offer to him, and I am prepared to provide her with everything needed for marriage," he added.