Friday, April 11, 2003

If you've been watching the celebrations and wondering why there were shoes flying from all directions at statues or images of Saddam, it's because "Using your shoe to whack someone - or their graven image, is tantamount to stepping on them"... Other forms of celebration spotted in the coverage include palm fronds, and little clay discs. Each of them is rife with symbolism.

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Keep it clean, people!