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Shoes thrown at Fortis chairman

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A meeting of shareholders at troubled Belgian-Dutch financial group, Fortis, descended into chaos when shoes and a voting machine were thrown at the company's chairman and chief executive.

Chairman, Jozef De May, can be heard calling for the removal of those responsible from the meeting in Ghent, Belgium, saying, "I ask you to leave".

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