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Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder, faces up to 32 y
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A jury in western New York convicted Hadi Matar, a 27-year-old from New Jersey, of attempted murder for the stabbing of Indian-born British author Salman Rushdie, The New York Times reported.
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US: Three people killed after Amtrak train collides with pickup train in N
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
All the passengers who were travelling in the truck died on the spot in North Tonawanda on Friday night, CNN reported, citing the city's fire chief.
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'When I heard he survived, I was surprised': Salman Rushdie's attacker
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 18 (ANI): Hadi Matar, who allegedly stabbed Indian-born-British author Salman Rushdie in western New York State last week during a lecture, praised Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini and admitted that he didn't think that the author would survive.
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New York Gov Kathy Hochul thanks trooper who arrested Salman Rushdie's att
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 15 (ANI): New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Monday (local time) thanked the trooper who arrested novelist Salman Rushdie's attacker during an event in the Western New York state.
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Rowling contacts police over threat from 'Pak activist' after Rushdie atta
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): UK writer JK Rowling has filed a complaint with the police over Twitter threats she received after expressing condolences to novelist Salman Rushdie, who was stabbed during an event in the Western New York state.
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Salman Rushdie taken off ventilator, can talk; accused pleads 'not guilty'
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie was taken off a ventilator and will be able to talk, a day after he was stabbed in western New York State on Friday morning during a lecture.
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Salman Rushdie's alleged attacker pleads not guilty to attempted murder
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 14 (ANI): Hadi Matar, who is suspected of stabbing Indian-born-British author Salman Rushdie in western New York State on Friday morning during a lecture, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder in the second degree and other charges in a New York court.
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Bill Maher honors 'Dear Friend' Salman Rushdie during 'Real Time' segment
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): American comedian and host Bill Maher during his most recent broadcast of HBO's Real Time honoured his close friend Salman Rushdie who was stabbed on Friday minutes before giving a lecture in Western New York.
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Salman Rushdie's attacker charged with attempted murder
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): Hadi Matar, who stabbed Indian-origin author Salman Rushdie in Western New York state on Friday, has been charged with attempted murder and assault, local media reported on Saturday.
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Salman Rushdie attacked on stage; New York Governor says he is alive, take
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Renowned author Salman Rushdie, who faced death threats over his book 'The Satanic Verses', was "stabbed" on stage in Western New York state.
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Three US Students charged for plotting to attack school
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], Nov 9 (ANI): Three middle school students in western New York on Friday have been charged with allegedly plotting an attack on students and staff at their school after police found them with access to firearms and other dangerous materials.
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