Man Accused of Stabbing Salman Rushdie Goes on Trial
Hadi Matar is charged with attempted murder in the attack, which took place in 2022 as Mr. Rushdie was about to speak at an arts conference in western New York.
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Salman Rushdie trial hears accused came ‘dangerously close to murder’
Prosecutors begin case against Hadi Matar, charged with attempted murder and assault over festival attack in 2022. Prosecutors began their case against Hadi Matar, the man accused of attacking the ...The Guardian - 5h -
‘It shook everyone up’: New York town hosting Salman Rushdie trial recalls knife attack
A liberal arts community finds itself hosting the closely watched trial of man accused of stabbing novelist in 2022. The author Salman Rushdie will this week come face to face with the man accused ...The Guardian - 10h -
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Opening statements set in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
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Opening statements begin in trial of man who allegedly stabbed Salman Rushdie
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Man goes on trial in France over deadly Nice church attack
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A Tunisian extremist is on trial accused of killing 3 people in a French church
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A 27-year-old man faces a jury trial in New York state, where Mr Rushdie is expected to testify.BBC News - 14h -
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Joël Le Scouarnec has been charged with the rape or sexual assault of 299 patients from 1989 to 2014. The biggest child abuse trial in French history will open in Brittany this month amid anger ...The Guardian - 19h
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