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Explainer: Why was Salman Rushdie attacked?
On 12 August, acclaimed novelist Salman Rushdie prepared to step on stage at a book event in quiet upstate New York.  The India-born British-American citizen had been targeted for years over allegations of blasphemy and insulting the Prophet Muhammad, who Muslims consider a messenger of God. Accustomed to criticism, insult, and even death threats, he continued to lead as public a life as possible.  However, after decades avoiding serious physical attack, the 75-year-old’s fate changed on Friday. Chaos at Chautauqua  Rushdie was due to speak at a lecturer series at the Chautauqua Institution. But just as the event got underway, a man, dressed all in black according

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