Yusuf Islam kunde dödat Salman Rushdie

Yusuf Islam (Cat Stevens) tillfrågades 1989 om vad han gjort om han sett att Salman Rushdie befunnit sig på samma restaurang som han själv...

Uppdatering: Videon nedan har raderats med följande meddelande:

Notera att det inte är TV-bolaget som åberopat copyright. Har f ö aldrig sett Yusuf stoppa någon av sina låtar som på Youtube. Fegar Youtube?



Robertson: As you're halfway through your meal you suddenly recognize a man at a nearby table. He's an author. His name is Salman Rushdie. What would you do?
Islam: It depends on my mood that evening. I mean, I may concentrate more on my meal. I may concentrate on the... I can't answer that very clearly.
Robertson: You don't think that this man deserves to die?
Islam: Who, Salman Rushdie?
Robertson: Yes.
Islam: Yes, yes.
Robertson: And do you have a duty to be his executioner?
Islam: Uh, no, not necessarily, unless we were in an Islamic state and I was ordered by a judge or by the authority to carry out such an act - perhaps, yes


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