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Attorneys representing the family of Ahmed “clock kid” Mohamed sent a letter to Irving, Texas, officials demanding $10 million in compensation for “damages” and written apologies from the city’s mayor and police chief. snip After making appearances at a number of high-profile locations, including the White House, Mohamed and his family moved to Qatar. “For personal security reasons, Ahmed and family are in Doha, Qatar. However, when they feel safe again, all of them want more than anything to come home, to Irving, Texas,” the letter states.

Irving, Texas Mayor Beth Van Duyne has doubled down in the face of criticism and has vowed to fight against Sharia Law “with every fiber” of her being. Van Duyne is facing criticism from both left wing groups and the muslim community after the city council passed HB 562 which forbids the use of foreign law and confirms the supremacy of U.S. laws.In response, CAIR (Council on American-Islamic Relations) now demands an apology from Van Duyne citing that HB 562 is a direct attack on the religion of Islam. Via Conservative Tribune According to WND, Van Duyne has sworn to “fight with...

Final 'Texas 7' escapee gets deathSlain officer's mother says nightmare ending11:09 PM CST on Thursday, November 20, 2003By DAVE LEVINTHAL / The Dallas Morning News Six men each convicted for the slaying of her son. Six death sentences handed down by juries. Only now, Jayne Hawkins told Patrick Murphy Jr. – sentenced Thursday to die by injection for the murder of Irving police Officer Aubrey Hawkins – will the nightmare she relived in court six times subside. "I don't have to hear empty defenses anymore. The wound won't be reopened as it has been every trial," Ms. Hawkins told Mr....