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The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage has been sentenced to 25 years in prison
The New Jersey man convicted of stabbing author Salman Rushdie on a New York lecture stage in 2022 has been sentenced to serve 25 years in prison. Hadi Matar was
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie on New York lecture stage gets 25 years in prison
Hadi Matar, who was found guilty of attempted murder and assault in February, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in the stabbing of Salman Rushdie.
Salman Rushdie's attacker speaks in court before he is sentenced to 25 years in prison
A man who attacked Salman Rushdie with a knife in front of a stunned audience in 2022, leaving the prizewinning author blind in one eye, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.
Man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie jailed for 25 years
The man who stabbed acclaimed British author Salman Rushdie, leaving him blind in one eye, has been jailed for 25 years.
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison
Hadi Matar charged on stage and attacked the novelist, partially blinding him, during an event in New York in 2022.
Assailant who stabbed author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years
The man who stabbed and partially blinded novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a Western New York arts institute in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for an attack that also wounded a second man,
Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie in Upstate NY sentenced to 25 years in prison
Video of the assault, captured by the venue’s cameras and played at trial, show Matar approaching the seated Rushdie from behind and reaching around him to stab at his torso wit
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Man who attacked author Salman Rushdie sentenced to 25 years in prison
MAYVILLE, N.Y. — The man convicted of trying to stab author Salman Rushdie ... dying when he was attacked by a masked man, later identified as Matar. The assailant stabbed Rushdie ...
Salman Rushdie attacker who left author blind in one eye jailed
During the trial, Sir Salman revealed he feared he was dying when the masked attacker plunged a knife into his head and body ...
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Man, Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie, Faces Up To 25 Years In Jail
The optical nerve of Salman Rushdie'sright eye was severed in the attack. An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced ... Verses," but believed the author had "attacked Islam." ...
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Salman Rushdie attacker Hadi Matar to be sentenced for attempted murder
Famed author Salman Rushdie was stabbed about 10 times with a 15cm blade during the attack at a New York City cultural centre. Photo / Getty Images An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced ...