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Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview (1990)

Name: Salman Rushdie: The 60 Minutes Interview (1990)
Uploaded: 2022-08-15T16:31:02-0400
Duration: 12 min 37 s
Description: In 1990, Mike Wallace spoke with "The Satanic Verses" author, who was marked for death by the Ayatollah Khomeini. The Ayatollah in 1989 declared Rushdie's novel an affront to Islam.

In 1990, Mike Wallace spoke with "The Satanic Verses" author, who was marked for death by the Ayatollah Khomeini. The Ayatollah in 1989 declared Rushdie's novel an affront to Islam.