Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after attack

Author Salman Rushdie off ventilator and able to speak

After being stabbed on stage in New York, which has been described as a “preplanned” attack, renowned author Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to speak again.

Salman Rushdie off ventilator after stabbing -agent

Salman Rushdie, the acclaimed author who was stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New York state on Friday, 33 years after Iran's then-supreme leader called for him to be killed, is off a ventilator and his health is improving, his agent and a son said on Sunday. This report produced by Chris Dignam.

Salman Rushdie off ventilator after stabbing -agent

Salman Rushdie, the acclaimed author who was stabbed repeatedly at a public appearance in New York state on Friday, 33 years after Iran's then-supreme leader called for him to be killed, is off a ventilator and his health is improving, his agent and a son said on Sunday. This report produced by Chris Dignam.

Salman Rushdie 'off the ventilator; talking and joking' a day after attack

Rushdie, 75, suffered a damaged liver and severed nerves in an arm and an eye, Wylie said on Friday evening. He was likely to lose the injured eye

Agent: Salman Rushdie off ventilator and talking, day after onstage attack

Prosecutors called the stabbing in western New York "preplanned."

Author Salman Rushdie off ventilator and talking after attack, agent says

Salman Rushdie is “on the road to recovery,” his agent confirmed Sunday, two days after the author of “The Satanic Verses” suffered serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York.The announcement followed news that the lauded writer was removed from a ventilator Saturday and able to talk and joke. Literary agent Andrew Wylie cautioned that although Rushdie's "condition is headed in the right direction," his recovery would be a l…