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Salman Rushdie had started to believe his ‘life was normal again’

Before he was stabbed, the author said ‘a lot of people today live with similar threats’ to those made against him

The Guardian - UK

Rushdie attack prompts questions over security at New York event

Suspect had a ticket for Chautauqua event but some say protections should have been enhanced given sensitivities

The Guardian - US

Novelist Salman Rushdie on ventilator after New York stabbing

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.

Radio France Internationale

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Stabbing of Rushdie thrusts a tranquil literary retreat into mayhem

Before Salman Rushdie arrived on Friday, the bucolic New York retreat where the author was due to speak had arranged for a law enforcement presence at his lecture, mindful that the security might be needed for a man who faced death threats.

Reuters

Police identify Salman Rushdie attack suspect as 24-year-old from New Jersey

Hadi Matar, 24, in custody after author of Satanic Verses was stabbed at literary event in western New York

The Guardian - US

‘He has been forgotten’: why humorist Art Buchwald should be remembered

A new biography celebrates the sharp humour and difficult life of the Pulitzer-winning newspaper humourist, once known as ‘the wit of Washington’

The Guardian - US

Man who won $10 million lottery prize gets life sentence in woman’s NC shooting death

A North Carolina man who scored a $10 million lottery prize is now convicted of first-degree murder.

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Man who won $10m on lottery is sentenced to life in prison for shooting girlfriend in head as she slept

Michael Hill is sentenced on to life without the possibility of parole for the 2020 murder of Keonna Graham

The Independent UK

Aaron Judge critical of Yankees teammate Josh Donaldson: ‘Not right thing to do there’

One-game penalty “incredibly disappointing and plain frustrating,” White Sox pitching coach Ethan Katz said.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLB Spokesman Explains Decision to Suspend Josh Donaldson

The Yankees third baseman received a one-game suspension Monday for comments directed toward White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson.

Sports Illustrated

Todd Spitzer made racist comments in a double murder case. The victims' loved ones are worried

LOS ANGELES — Dean Matheson walked into his Newport Beach condominium on April 21, 2019, to a scene that still haunts him.

Los Angeles Times

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