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Inside the Prisoner Swap That Freed Brittney Griner

U.S. officials say Moscow had been pushing for the release of a Russian assassin being held in Germany before finally agreeing to release Ms. Griner for Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer.

By Michael D. Shear and Peter Baker

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With Brittney Griner’s Release, Anxiety turns to Relief

Supporters of the W.N.B.A. star had watched with dismay as her situation appeared to worsen over the summer. Now they are celebrating her release.

By J. David Goodman Ben Shpigel Jonathan Ellis and Talya Minsbe

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With Brittney Griner’s Release, Anxiety turns to Relief

Supporters of the W.N.B.A. star had watched with dismay as her situation appeared to worsen over the summer. Now they are celebrating her release.

By J. David Goodman Ben Shpigel Jonathan Ellis and Talya Minsbe

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WNBA and More Sports Figures Celebrate Brittney Griner’s Release

Brianna Turner, a Phoenix Mercury teammate, thanked “every single person that kept Brittney Griner’s name alive.” Another teammate, Shey Peddy, said the situation went from “FREE BG to BG is FREE!!”

By Ben Shpigel

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