<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/9b4de2ba-8b81-4ec4-8172-a1d6b0fadc06/301425AB-E9A4-4DB5-BCB7-C4FF98A8F55B/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/" href="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.alternet.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/"><P class="storyheadline">Shoe-Throwing Iraqi Journalist Released From Prison: "Here I Am Free, And My Country Is Still Captured"</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/"><DIV class="teaserleft"> Muntader al-Zaidi, who says he was given "electric shocks" and "beaten by electric cables and steel rods" in prison, says he will divulge the names of those who tortured him. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/"><P>"Here I am free, and my country is still captured."</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/"><P>Nine months after his arrest, at a press conference in Baghdad, al Zaidi described how his years reporting on the death and destruction caused by the U.S. invasion had instilled in him a deep anger at what was happening to his country.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/"><P>"If those who blamed me knew how many destroyed houses I walked over with those shoes that I threw; and how many times those shoes mixed with the blood of the innocent; and how many times those shoes went into homes where the honor of those who lived there was disgraced, then it was probably the proper response," he said.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.alternet.org/blogs/world/142640/shoe-throwing_iraqi_journalist_released_from_prison%3A_%22here_i_am_free%2C_and_my_country_is_still_captured%22/">I will name later those involved in torturing me, among them high ranking officials in the government and the Army</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/301425AB-E9A4-4DB5-BCB7-C4FF98A8F55B/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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