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Hadi Matar, Accused Of Trying To Kill Salman Rushdie, Found Guilty
An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author, a court official said.
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Salman Rushdie Slams Elon Musk Over Free Speech: "Want Him To Be The First Man On Mars"
The author stated that he wishes Musk would "just leave," criticising the entrepreneur for failing to defend free expression.
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Court Hears Attacker Came "Dangerously Close" To Killing Salman Rushdie
Prosecutors in the trial of the man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie told jurors Monday that the author came "dangerously close to dying" in a frenzied assault that left him blind in one eye.
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'The Satanic Verses' Author Salman Rushdie To Face Attacker In Attempted Murder Trial
A jury will hear attorneys' opening statements on Monday in the trial of Hadi Matar, who is charged with attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie at a New York lecture.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
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"I'm Right In 1,000% In For Her" :Salman Rushdie Supports Kamala Harris
Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie has endorsed Kamala Harris's candidacy for the US presidency and said he believes she is the person who can prevent former president Donald Trump from dragging the country towards authoritarianism.
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Salman Rushdie Attacker Indicted On Terrorism Charges
The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie has been charged with terrorism for allegedly acting on behalf of Hezbollah, according to documents unsealed Wednesday.
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Man Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Faces Federal Terrorism Charges
The man accused of attempting to kill author Salman Rushdie in New York two years ago now faces federal terrorism charges for his alleged support of Hezbollah, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
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Salman Rushdie Reveals Reason Behind Not Naming Attacker In His Memoir
Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has revealed the decision behind not naming his would-be assassin in his new memoir 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder' was to rob him of "the oxygen of publicity".
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"Why Didn't I Fight?" Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Stabbing Horror
British-American author Salman Rushdie recounts the near-fatal stabbing at a public event in 2022 that left him blind in one eye and his journey to healing in his new memoir "Knife," which hits stores Tuesday.
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"Remember Thinking I Was Dying": Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Knife Attack
Mumbai-born Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken in detail about the moment he was attacked by a man with a knife on a stage in New York in 2022
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Salman Rushdie To Release 'Knife' Memoir Recounting Stabbing
British-American author Salman Rushdie releases his memoir "Knife" on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal.
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'Knife': Salman Rushdie's Memoir About His Stabbing To Release On April 16
Salman Rushdie's answer to violence is art as the author's memoir about the knife attack he faced in 2022 is now set to hit the stands on April 16, publisher Penguin Random House India announced today.
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"Filled With Horror": Salman Rushdie Calls For End Of Israel-Hamas War
Author Salman Rushdie on Friday called for a "cessation" in fighting between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, saying he was filled with "horror" and "foreboding".
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Hadi Matar, Accused Of Trying To Kill Salman Rushdie, Found Guilty
An American-Lebanese man was found guilty by a jury Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author, a court official said.
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Salman Rushdie Slams Elon Musk Over Free Speech: "Want Him To Be The First Man On Mars"
The author stated that he wishes Musk would "just leave," criticising the entrepreneur for failing to defend free expression.
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Court Hears Attacker Came "Dangerously Close" To Killing Salman Rushdie
Prosecutors in the trial of the man accused of attacking Salman Rushdie told jurors Monday that the author came "dangerously close to dying" in a frenzied assault that left him blind in one eye.
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'The Satanic Verses' Author Salman Rushdie To Face Attacker In Attempted Murder Trial
A jury will hear attorneys' opening statements on Monday in the trial of Hadi Matar, who is charged with attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie at a New York lecture.
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Salman Rushdie's 'Satanic Verses' Can Be Imported? 1988 Ban Order Missing
The three-decade ban on importing author Salman Rushdie's controversial 'The Satanic Verses' book has effectively been lifted after a court said the government was unable to produce the original notification that imposed the ban.
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"I'm Right In 1,000% In For Her" :Salman Rushdie Supports Kamala Harris
Mumbai-born author Salman Rushdie has endorsed Kamala Harris's candidacy for the US presidency and said he believes she is the person who can prevent former president Donald Trump from dragging the country towards authoritarianism.
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Salman Rushdie Attacker Indicted On Terrorism Charges
The man accused of trying to kill the author Salman Rushdie has been charged with terrorism for allegedly acting on behalf of Hezbollah, according to documents unsealed Wednesday.
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Man Who Attacked Salman Rushdie Faces Federal Terrorism Charges
The man accused of attempting to kill author Salman Rushdie in New York two years ago now faces federal terrorism charges for his alleged support of Hezbollah, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday.
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Salman Rushdie Says A Free Palestine Would Be A "Taliban-Like State"
The India-born author, a naturalised American based in New York, has faced death threats since his 1988 novel 'The Satanic Verses' was declared blasphemous by Iran's supreme leader.
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Salman Rushdie Reveals Reason Behind Not Naming Attacker In His Memoir
Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has revealed the decision behind not naming his would-be assassin in his new memoir 'Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder' was to rob him of "the oxygen of publicity".
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"Why Didn't I Fight?" Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Stabbing Horror
British-American author Salman Rushdie recounts the near-fatal stabbing at a public event in 2022 that left him blind in one eye and his journey to healing in his new memoir "Knife," which hits stores Tuesday.
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"Remember Thinking I Was Dying": Salman Rushdie Recounts 2022 Knife Attack
Mumbai-born Booker Prize-winning author Salman Rushdie has spoken in detail about the moment he was attacked by a man with a knife on a stage in New York in 2022
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Salman Rushdie To Release 'Knife' Memoir Recounting Stabbing
British-American author Salman Rushdie releases his memoir "Knife" on Tuesday, recounting the harrowing experience of being stabbed at a public event in 2022 and how he overcame the near-fatal ordeal.
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'Knife': Salman Rushdie's Memoir About His Stabbing To Release On April 16
Salman Rushdie's answer to violence is art as the author's memoir about the knife attack he faced in 2022 is now set to hit the stands on April 16, publisher Penguin Random House India announced today.
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"Filled With Horror": Salman Rushdie Calls For End Of Israel-Hamas War
Author Salman Rushdie on Friday called for a "cessation" in fighting between Israel and Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, saying he was filled with "horror" and "foreboding".
