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Comment 23 by Stafford Gibbons
You've forgotten to explain why.
The festival had already begun when Rushdie cancelled. Its organisers had bravely resisted pressure to cancel Rushdie.
From the OP.
Rushdie has said that he hopes to do a video link to the festival.
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