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Brittney Griner Says She'll "Never Go Overseas Again" To Play
Brittney Griner returned to US after spending nearly 10 months in a Russian prison following her arrest on drug smuggling charges.
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'So Good To Be Home:' Brittney Griner On Release From Russia
US basketball star Brittney Griner said Friday in her first remarks since being released from a Russian prison that it was "so good to be home" and vowed to play again for the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.
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After Basketball Player's Release, US Lawmakers Want "National Hostage" Day
Days after the release of US basketball star Brittney Griner from imprisonment in Russia, US lawmakers will introduce legislation on Tuesday to establish March 9 as an annual day to remember Americans detained abroad.
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Russia Wanted To Swap Ex-US Marine For "Assasin" Arrested In Germany
US efforts to negotiate the freedom of a former Marine held in Russia as part of the swap involving basketball star Brittney Griner was thwarted by Moscow's demand for the release of a convicted murderer held in Germany.
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US Basketball Star Brittney Griner's Return Sparks Debate On Prisoner Swaps
Thursday's release of US basketball star Brittney Griner in exchange for a convicted Russian arms dealer has resurfaced an old question: Do prisoner swaps do more harm than good?
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West Seeking To Destroy Russia: Arms Dealer After Release From US Jail
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was freed in a prisoner swap with US basketball star Brittney Griner, told Kremlin-run media today that Western countries are seeking to "destroy" and "divide" Russia.
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Russia State Media Commends Vladimir Putin Over Arms Dealer Release From US
Russian state media on Friday lauded President Vladimir Putin for "winning" a prisoner exchange with the United States by swapping U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout.
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US Basketball Star Arrives Home After Prisoner Swap With Russia
American basketball star Brittney Griner was headed back to the United States on Thursday after being released from a Russian prison in exchange for an arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death."
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Who Is Viktor Bout, The Russian Arms Dealer Swapped For Brittney Griner
Russia got the jailed arms dealer back from the United States on Thursday after exchanging imprisoned US basketball star Brittney Griner for him at Abu Dhabi airport.
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Russia Releases US Basketball Star Brittney Griner In Prisoner Swap: Report
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is now in U.S. custody, a U.S. official said on Thursday. President Joe Biden and Vice
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US Working To Secure Olympic Basketball Star's Release After Russia Arrest
Diplomats were working to ensure the release of seven-time WNBA All-Star player Brittney Griner after Russia said it had detained the player last month for possession of vape cartridges containing hash oil, US said.
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Brittney Griner Says She'll "Never Go Overseas Again" To Play
Brittney Griner returned to US after spending nearly 10 months in a Russian prison following her arrest on drug smuggling charges.
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'So Good To Be Home:' Brittney Griner On Release From Russia
US basketball star Brittney Griner said Friday in her first remarks since being released from a Russian prison that it was "so good to be home" and vowed to play again for the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury.
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After Basketball Player's Release, US Lawmakers Want "National Hostage" Day
Days after the release of US basketball star Brittney Griner from imprisonment in Russia, US lawmakers will introduce legislation on Tuesday to establish March 9 as an annual day to remember Americans detained abroad.
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Russia Wanted To Swap Ex-US Marine For "Assasin" Arrested In Germany
US efforts to negotiate the freedom of a former Marine held in Russia as part of the swap involving basketball star Brittney Griner was thwarted by Moscow's demand for the release of a convicted murderer held in Germany.
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US Basketball Star Brittney Griner's Return Sparks Debate On Prisoner Swaps
Thursday's release of US basketball star Brittney Griner in exchange for a convicted Russian arms dealer has resurfaced an old question: Do prisoner swaps do more harm than good?
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West Seeking To Destroy Russia: Arms Dealer After Release From US Jail
Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, who was freed in a prisoner swap with US basketball star Brittney Griner, told Kremlin-run media today that Western countries are seeking to "destroy" and "divide" Russia.
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Russia State Media Commends Vladimir Putin Over Arms Dealer Release From US
Russian state media on Friday lauded President Vladimir Putin for "winning" a prisoner exchange with the United States by swapping U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout.
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US Basketball Star Arrives Home After Prisoner Swap With Russia
American basketball star Brittney Griner was headed back to the United States on Thursday after being released from a Russian prison in exchange for an arms dealer known as the "Merchant of Death."
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Who Is Viktor Bout, The Russian Arms Dealer Swapped For Brittney Griner
Russia got the jailed arms dealer back from the United States on Thursday after exchanging imprisoned US basketball star Brittney Griner for him at Abu Dhabi airport.
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Russia Releases US Basketball Star Brittney Griner In Prisoner Swap: Report
U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is now in U.S. custody, a U.S. official said on Thursday. President Joe Biden and Vice
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US Working To Secure Olympic Basketball Star's Release After Russia Arrest
Diplomats were working to ensure the release of seven-time WNBA All-Star player Brittney Griner after Russia said it had detained the player last month for possession of vape cartridges containing hash oil, US said.
