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The Saratogian
March 3, 2018
NORTHSHIRE BOOKSTORE: Book Launch Celebration for Jennifer Roy & Ali Fadhil, “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein: Based on a True Story.” This novel, written for children age 10 & up, is inspired by Ali Fadhil's life and experiences growing up in Iraq before and during the First Gulf War. 4 p.m., 424Ãâà...
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March 2, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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March 1, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 26, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 26, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
Albany Times Union
February 26, 2018
"The afternoon the bombs start falling, I get my highest score ever on my favorite video game." That is the first line of the new book Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein, written by local author Jennifer Roy and Columbus, Ohio-based Ali Fadhil. The young adult novel — published at the beginning of FebruaryÃâà...
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February 24, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 22, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 21, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 19, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 18, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
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February 17, 2018
BARNES & NOBLE: Award-winning, best-selling local children's author Jennifer Roy and freedom fighter Ali Fadhil have co-authored the new book “Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein” (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018). Roy and Fadhil will be hosting a book launch, talk, and signing at Barnes & Noble inÃâà...
Rudaw
December 25, 2017
Army units killed three ISIS militants who were involved in the attack, Maj Gen Ali Fadhil Omran, commander of Kirkuk operations, stated on Monday. They were killed in clashes near the village of Saadiya. Another three militants were killed by Hashd al-Shaabi forces in Bashir, south of Kirkuk, Omran addedÃâà...
Arab News
December 3, 2017
Ali Fadhil Imran from the Amiri-dominated Dijla Operations Command (DOC). According to the Institute for the Study of War: “Iran's influence over the DOC's leadership is a template for how the security structure in Kirkuk will likely evolve.” With tens of thousands of Kurds having fled localities such as Kirkuk,Ãâà...
Center for Research on Globalization
September 3, 2017
Iraqi doctor, Ali Fadhil, described a city: “ … completely devastated, destruction everywhere. It looked like a city of ghosts. Falluja used to be a modern city; now there was nothing. We spent the day going through the rubble that had been the centre of the city; I didn't see a single building that was functioning.
The New Yorker
February 3, 2017
Dr. Ali Fadhil, who worked as a translator for Americans during the Iraq War and is now an internist in Georgia, speaks to Dorothy Wickenden about Donald Trump's recent executive order banning immigrants from seven Muslim-majority nations. He talks about the unintended consequences of the ban onÃâà...
Muscat Daily
August 14, 2016
The five are Mohsin al Masroori, Jassim al Shukaili, Sheikh Ali Said Ali Fadhil, Muammar al Marhoon and Issa al Sunaidee. Also, the last day of nominations witnessed a splurge in the filing of papers with nine more submitting the papers for the nine posts of the OFA members. A total of 28 members willÃâà...
Publishers Weekly
June 23, 2015
Elizabeth Bewley at HMH has bought Playing Atari with Saddam Hussein, a middle-grade novel by Jennifer Roy, based on Ali Fadhil's real-life story. Set in the spice-filled markets and curtain-drawn homes of 1991 Iraq and told through the eyes of 12-year-old Ali, a boy preoccupied by real-life dictators andÃâà...
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