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State Police Investigator Recounts Interview with Salman Rushdie Attacker During Friday's Trial Testimony
Feb. 14 marked the anniversary of the 1989 fatwa issued against Salman Rushdie by Iran’s Ayatollah. It was also the fourth ...
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Salman Rushdie’s attacker came ‘dangerously close to committing murder’ during frenzied stabbing, court hears
A New York court has heard how Salman Rushdie was stabbed repeatedly in a frenzied 2022 assault by an attacker who came “dangerously close to committing murder”. Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old ...
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Opening statements begin in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
MAYVILLE, N.Y. — Lawyers began delivering opening statements Monday at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie ... knife-wielding attacker for the first ...
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Salman Rushdie too stunned to react when man started to stab him, court hears
Sir Salman Rushdie was so stunned when a masked man ... a prosecutor said during opening statements of the alleged attacker’s attempted murder trial. Sir Salman, 77, is expected to testify ...
Jurors watch video showing a man stabbing Salman Rushdie as onlookers gasp in horror
Jurors have watched videos showing Salman Rushdie being repeatedly stabbed on a stage in western New York while audience ...