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  1. Salaman Rushdie death threat leads to record book sales (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Demand is outstripping supply of Salman Rushdie’s controversial novel The Satanic Verses following issuing of the death threat. Oni Bhattacharya? speaks to 2 booksellers (not identified) who comment on...

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  2. Salamn Rushdie fatwa (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Frances de Souza on behalf of Salman Rushdie following Rushdie’s meeting with moderate Muslim leaders, his distancing from the blasphemous statements made by characters in The Satanic Verses and agreement...

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  3. Salman Rushdie fatwa (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Iranian Writers in Exile member Esmail Khoi tells Gareth Furby he thinks Salman Rushdie is a great writer; agrees he is putting his life at risk by supporting Rushdie because of the fatwa (death sentence)...

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  4. Rushdie withdraws Satanic paperback (1991)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on author Salman Rushdie withdrawing the paperback edition of his book, The Satanic Verses, in the hope doing so will draw a line under the outrage among Muslims claiming it was blasphemous. Rushdie...

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  5. Mohammed Fayyaz on International Guerillas (1990)

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    Interview

    Following a ban on video sales of the Pakistani film International Guerillas, in which Salman Rushdie is shown torturing and murdering Muslims before himself being killed, the film’s distributor, Mohammed...

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  6. Salman Rushdie fatwa confirmed (1989)

    Genre
    News report

    David Spanier reports on an Iranian radio announcement confirming the death sentence (fatwa) against author of The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie, for blasphemy against Islam, confirmed by spiritual leader of...

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  7. Salman Rushdie fatwa (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Christopher Terry interviews Frances D’Souza, chairwoman of the Rushdie Defence Committee, about reports the Iranian government is distancing itself from the fatwa on the author of the Satanic Verses,...

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  8. Collets bookshop fire bombed (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gareth Furby interviews eyewitnesses, Mr and Mrs Jonathan Condliffe(?) about a fire bomb attack on a branch of Collets bookshop on the Charing Cross Road in London. The arson attack is thought to be part of...

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  9. Salman Rushdie fatwa - Liaqat Hussain view (1992)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Liaqat Hussain, Bradford Council of Mosques, about the fatwa imposed on Satanic Verses author, Salman Rushdie. The author has appealed for the death sentence to be lifted but Hussain says the...

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  10. Salman Rushdie hopes fatwa will be lifted (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Author of The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie on the positive response from Muslim groups in Britain following his new commitment to Islam. On his hopes that the process of understanding will spread to...

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