VOICED : Salman Rushdie da primeras señales de recuperación tras ser apuñalado

VOICED : Salman Rushdie da primeras señales de recuperación tras ser apuñalado

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Journalism, History, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Salman Rushdie began recovering two days after being stabbed at a literary event in New York. His family expressed relief as he was taken off assisted breathing, though he remains in critical condition. Rushdie has faced a death sentence since 1989, following a fatwa by Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini over his book 'The Satanic Verses'. The suspect, a Lebanese-American, pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges and is held without bail. The attack sparked international outrage but was praised by hardliners in Iran and Pakistan. Sales of Rushdie's books, especially 'The Satanic Verses', surged over the weekend.

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