Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
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WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
This week saw a number of startling headlines from overseas. The former longest-serving prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was assassinated, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned from office plagued by scandal, and the fate of WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner remains uncertain after she pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Russian court.
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Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
Clip: 7/8/2022 | 11m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
This week saw a number of startling headlines from overseas. The former longest-serving prime minister of Japan Shinzo Abe was assassinated, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned from office plagued by scandal, and the fate of WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner remains uncertain after she pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Russian court.
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