Griner: So good to be home
Washington—US basketball star Brittney Griner said recently in her first remarks since being released from a Russian prison that it ...
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Griner dunks in 1st cage workout in 10 months
WASHINGTON—American basketball star Brittney Griner picked up a basketball for the first time in 10 months on Sunday and began ...
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A fair trade? Griner swap for jailed
arms dealer raises eyebrows
By Shaun Tandon "United States has set a government policy of not paying ransoms for its citizens, hoping to avoid ...
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Griner’s release from Russia delights sports world
WASHINGTON—Brittney Griner’s former coaches and teammates as well as a host of elite athletes on Thursday celebrated the US basketball ...
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‘Merchant of death’ Bout arrives in Russia after swap
Moscow—Viktor Bout, a notorious arms dealer who was released as a result of a US prisoner swap, arrived in Russia ...
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