A close shave

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A book thrown onto the stage narrowly misses U.S. President Barack Obama at a rally at Vernon Park in Philadelphia, October 10, 2010. REUTERS

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Lankan Monday, 11 October 2010 05:00 AM

Far more better than a shoe.

Sri Lanka Monday, 11 October 2010 05:25 AM

Sir, Where is your intelligent services agents?

Saman Monday, 11 October 2010 06:05 AM

Book thrower still alive, it's a true democracy in deed.

Managala Monday, 11 October 2010 06:38 AM

unseen security of the humble man is visible this time

Sri Lankan Monday, 11 October 2010 07:29 AM

One thing for sure; This Book Thrower will not be court martialed and put in jail.

sandman Monday, 11 October 2010 07:36 AM

Democracy at its best............... Lanka can take good lessons from this one. What would be the state of the book thrower if this was done in Sri Lanka ?????????

Oyage sudu kella Monday, 11 October 2010 07:37 AM

Bravo photographer.

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