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Basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia

Basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia


Basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
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The detained US basketball star Brittney Griner has pleaded guilty to drug possession and smuggling charges during her trial in Moscow, Russian news agencies reported on Thursday.

It was unclear if Griner would testify on Thursday.

Others have suggested Griner could be traded along with Paul Whelan, a former marine and security director serving a 16-year sentence in Russia on an espionage conviction that the US has repeatedly described as a setup.

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