Ah and a warm welcome to our viewers around the world. Im michael ok. Authors Salman Rushdie has been taken off a ventilator and is able to talk a day after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing attack. Rustys agent confirmed that hes talking and joking, but did not offer further details on his condition. Rusty was attacked on friday as he prepared to give a lecture in western new york. A 24 year old suspect has been charged with attempted murder authority center. The suspects home hours after the attack they court north this rounding streets. Neighbors in this quiet residential area of new jersey or stunt. Im here and all these helicopters, i didnt know what happened. I live right around the corner. Terrible, terrible. Really, its frightening lights, you know your neighbors with somebody with the 24 year old suspect to say u. S citizen born to lebanese parents. Hes pleaded not guilty to charges of attempted murder, an assault, and what a prosecutor called a pre plan crime. Police s