Brittney Griner back home in US after Russian prisoner swap
Headline from WHEC Rochester
Brittney Griner has returned to the United States, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm.
WHEC Rochester's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.
A plane believed to be carrying Brittney Griner landed in the United States early Friday, nearly 10 months after the basketball star was detained in Russia.
Grine returned to the United States nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad.
Brittney Griner has returned to the United States, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm.
A plane believed to be carrying Brittney Griner has landed in the United States. That's nearly 10 months after the basketball star was detained in Russia and became the most
A plane believed to be carrying Brittney Griner has landed in the United States. That’s nearly 10 months after the basketball star was detained in Russia and became the most high-profile American jailed abroad. Griner was exchanged for notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout.
Brittney Griner returned to the United States Friday and was reunited with her wife nearly 10 months after her detention in Russia made the basketball star the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm.
By Travis Caldwell, Tina Burnside, Rosalina Nieves and Rosa Flores, CNN Brittney Griner, the American basketball star detained by Russian authorities in February, has safely returned to the United States after being released from custody in a prisoner exchange.
Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.
Brittney Griner back home in US after Russian prisoner swap | Since Then