Salman Rushdie was stabbed at an event for creatives at an upstate New York education center where 100,000 people gather each summer for 'community and personal growth.'The novelist, who was knifed in the neck while on stage, was preparing to give a lecture on City Asylum, a Pittsburgh-based sanctuary for writers under threat of persecution.The event was part of the Chautauqua Institution's ongoing lecture series - which runs across summer. Thousands of people travel for the creative and spiritual events at the non-profit center.
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