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Nobel buzz: Salman Rushdie among favourites to win literature prize

As the Swedish Academy prepares to award the Nobel Literature Prize, experts speculate whether a political statement will be made. Possible laureates include Russian author Lyudmila Ulitskaya, known..
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Salman Rushdie's attacker Hadi Matar DENIES any link to Iran, says 'I acted...'

Hadi Matar did not respond on whether he was inspired by Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who had issued a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death in 1989 after “The Satanic Verses”..
Zee News - Published

Salman Rushdie's attacker makes EXPLOSIVE claim, says 'I was SURPRISED when...'

Hadi Matar did not respond on whether he was inspired by Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini who had issued a fatwa calling for Rushdie's death in 1989 after “The Satanic Verses”..
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`I was surprised when I heard that he had SURVIVED...`, Attacker of Salman Rushdie makes SHOCKING revelations

Salman Rushdie: On August 12, Rushdie, the author of 'The Satanic Verses', was brutally attacked at a ceremony in Chautauqua, New York. He has received death threats several times because of this book..
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Hadi Matar breaks silence on Salman Rushdie attack, says read only 2 pages of The Satanic Verses

Hadi Matar also expressed surprise that Salman Rushdie survived despite multiple stabbings.
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E-searches for ‘The Satanic Verses’ up after Rushdie attack

Traffic for the term “Satanic Verses download” spiked starting late on Friday and continued to trend strongly through thr weekend and till Monday morning. A regional analysis showed that the..
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Salman Rushdie attack a 'wake-up call' on Iran, says UK PM candidate Rishi Sunak

Indian-born author Salman Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after Iran urged Muslims to kill him over his novel "The Satanic Verses", was stabbed in the neck and torso on stage at a lecture in New..
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Some praise the attacker, others worry of reprisal & further global isolation

in Tehran, some willing to speak to AP offered praise for an attack targeting a writer they believe tarnished the Islamic faith with his 1988 book “The Satanic Verses.” In the streets of Iran’s..
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Salman Rushdie almost `DIED` THREE times before, the price of the head was set at about 24 MILLION RUPEES

Since the writing of 'The Satanic Verses', Salman Rushdie has been attacked one after another. He spent 13 years anonymously to survive this attack. In September 2001, Rushdie came out of the..
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‘This is no way for a free society to behave’: Salman Rushdie wrote to Rajiv Gandhi after ban on ‘The Satanic Verses’


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Salman Rushdie stabbing: Kangana Ranaut expresses anger, calls it 'appalling act by Jihadi'

Salman Rushdie stabbing case: The 75-year-old, who was born in Bombay, has faced Islamist death threats for years for writing the novel `The Satanic Verses`. 
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The Satanic Verses: `FATWA` of DEATH was issued 33 years back for controversial book of Salman Rushdie

Salman Rushdie Attack: This trend continued and in 1989 the late leader of Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini issued a 'fatwa', calling for the death of Salman Rushdie. 
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Who attacked Salman Rushdie and what was his motive? What we know so far - 10 points

The author of 'The Satanic Verses', Salman Rushdie was stabbed in the neck and torso onstage at a lecture in New York state on Friday (August 12). The New York State Police have identified the..
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Salman Rushdie: Author of The Satanic Verses no stranger to deaths threats, violence


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