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Islam Said blames his sisters' deaths on their boyfriends. On March 8, 2008, the Lewisville High School celebrated the lives of the honor murdered Amina and Sarah Said. Local media was there. I watched as Islam grabbed the microphone and characterized his sisters' boyfriends as "gang members" who "killed his sisters." He also said: "They pulled the trigger, not my dad. My dad is the victim here." PRESS HERE
[2] http://www.nbc5i.com/newsarchive/15546408/detail.html
[3] http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/tv/stories/wfaa080308_wz_saidsisters.36b3726f.html
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