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U.S. takes action to release Brittney Griner as war rages in Ukraine

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Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives at a news conference, Wednesday, July 27, at the State Department in Washington. The Biden administration has offered a deal to Russia aimed at bringing home WNBA star Brittney Griner and another jailed American Paul Whelan.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference, Wednesday, July 27, at the State Department in Washington.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks at a news conference, Wednesday, July 27, at the State Department in Washington.
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WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27. American basketball star Brittney Griner returned Wednesday to a Russian courtroom for her drawn-out trial on drug charges that could bring her 10 years in prison of convicted.
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WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27.
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A policeman removes the handcuffs from WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner in a courtroom prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27.
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WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in a cage at a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27.
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WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner sits in a cage at a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27.
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WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner holds images standing in a cage at a court room prior to a hearing, in Khimki just outside Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, July 27.
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A Ukrainian self-propelled artillery shoots towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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A Ukrainian serviceman check coordinates on a map before shooting by self-propelled artillery towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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A Ukrainian serviceman rests in a basement between fightings with Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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A Ukrainian self-propelled artillery drives to position to shoot towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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Artillery shell casings lie on the ground at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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A Ukrainian serviceman runs to take a position of self-propelled artillery to shoot towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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Ukrainian servicemen prepare to fire from a tank towards Russian forces at a frontline in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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A boy plays with a toy gun while waiting for a train at the station in Lviv, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.
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People line up outside a bank in Lviv, Ukraine, Wednesday, July 27.

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