Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in New York
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This still image from video shows Hadi Matar, 24, of Fairview, N.J., at left, being escorted from the stage as people tend to author Salman Rushdie, center right, at the Chautauqua Institution, in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12. Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by Matar who rushed the stage as he was about to give a lecture in western New York.3/11
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Author Salman Rushdie is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture, Friday, Aug. 12, at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., about 75 miles south of Buffalo.4/11
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Blood stains mark a screen as author Salman Rushdie, behind screen, is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture, Friday, Aug. 12, at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y.5/11
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In this still image from video, author Salman Rushdie is taken on a stretcher to a helicopter for transport to a hospital after he was attacked during a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12.6/11
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Law enforcement officers detain Hadi Matar, 24, of Fairview, N.J., outside the Chautauqua Institution, Friday, Aug. 12, in Chautauqua, N.Y.7/11
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A person makes a call outside the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12.8/11
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An officer with the Chautauqua Sheriff's Department speaks to a person at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12.9/11
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An officer stands outside a gate of the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12.10/11
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Law enforcement stand watch outside at the Chautauqua Institution after author Salman Rushdie was attacked during a lecture, Friday, Aug. 12, in Chautauqua, N.Y.11/11
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