Man suspected of attacking Salman Rushdie charged with attempted murder, assault
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Salman Rushdie on ‘road to recovery’ as suspect charged with attempted murder
Author Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed roughly 10 times Friday as he prepared to give a lecture in New York, has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk.Rushdie has faced regular death threats since the publication of his 1988 book "The Satanic Verses," which some Muslims found to be sacrile...
Rushdie assailant Matar charged with attempted murder, denied bail because of international support
CHICAGO: The literary agent for Salman Rushdie — attacked by a pro-Iran activist at an event in New York state on Friday — said that the author had been taken off his ventilator, was able to talk and had been making jokes. Hadi Matar, 24, arrested for the attack, was charged but denied bail as prosecutors argued that he had international support for his actions. Rushdie’s literary agent, Andrew Wylie, told media on Sunday that the author, the su…
United States | Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed Friday, got off a ventilator and is able to speak — Suspect was charged with attempted murder
Rushdie was attacked Friday at a lecture event in New York State. Rushdie was already given a killing order in the 1980s because of his work The Satanic Verses.
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