Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator following stabbing at event in New York
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Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator following stabbing at event in New York
Salman Rushdie, who spent years in hiding after an Iranian fatwa ordered his killing, was on a ventilator and could lose an eye following a stabbing attack at a literary event in New York state Friday.
Hundreds gathered in front of the New York Public Library on Friday, (August 19), to hear writers speak out in solidarity with the acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie who was stabbed repeatedly at a..
Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. His condition is unknown at this time.
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