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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

Witness protection order in Sir Salman Rushdie case to be discussed next week

AP

Sir Salman Rushdie’s alleged attacker will return to court next week, as legal teams argue over whether or not a witness protection order should be granted in his case.

Chautauqua County district attorney Jason Schmidt previously requested the order to keep the identities of potential witnesses secret and has asked the court for more time for evidence in the case to be examined.

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