The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage, blinding him in one eye, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage, blinding him in one eye, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

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