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Conflict● ElevatedJul 29 · Jul 29, 2026, 9:03 PM

Man convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Japan Today

A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel…

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2 Elevated

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