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Fatima al Ali: Hockey Phenom from the UAE

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Hockey phenom from UAE takes the ice with the Capitals:

The ambassador for a US hockey team visited the UAE in October and was blown away by 18-year-old Fatima Al Ali:

They set her up to come to Washington and skate with the Washington Capitals, which was a dream come true for her.

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