Australia PM loses shoe fleeing angry crowd

Australia PM loses shoe fleeing angry crowd

Australia PM loses shoe fleeing angry crowd, Dramatic scene as leader flees angry crowd. Dramatic Footage Australian PM Julia Gillard is dragged from angry protests by her bodyguards. Riot police sweep Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard to safety after a protest turns rowdy. Prime Minister Julia Gillard lost her shoe as police swept her away from an angry protest by backers of indigenous rights on Australia's national holiday. She said she was fine but angry over the distraction from "a wonderful event."