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U.S. President Barack Obama has invited the Texas high school student who was arrested over a he made for school to the White House. Ahmed Mohamed, 14, was taken away in after his teachers said he had brought a bomb to school. After hours, the police realised it was all a . Within hours of his , Ahmed's story went . The news was retweeted hundreds of of times. President Obama tweeted: "We should inspire more kids like you to like . It's what makes America ."

Ahmed's has put the on the of Islamophobia and of how people treat Muslims. Ahmed said that because of his , kids at school called him a 'terrorist'. He said the police made him feel as though he was a . He said: "I felt like I was a terrorist." To make things , his school suspended him for three days. On a more note, Twitter offered him a training and Google invited him to a science fair. Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg said: "The belongs to people like Ahmed."

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