Outrage Grows in the U.S. Over Brittney Griner’s Sentencing: The W.N.B.A. star’s friends and colleagues expressed support for her and urged U.S ...
nytimes.com/2022/08/04/sports/basketball/griner-sentencing-reaction.html
Quick Glance: Lavrov said Russia is willing to discuss prisoner swaps with the US following Griner's conviction.
- "We put forward, as you know, a substantial proposal that Russia should engage with us on.
- And what Foreign Minister Lavrov said this morning and said publicly is that they are prepared to engage through channels we've established to do just that.
- And we'll be pursuing that,"
- And, as Foreign Minister Lavrov stated this morning and publicly, they are willing to engage through the channels we have established to do so.
- And we'll look into that," Blinken said at a press conference.
- Earlier on Friday, a US State Department official told reporters that Russia had given no "serious response" to a planned swap.
- Dmitry Peskov, a Kremlin spokesperson, told reporters that Russia would not discuss the possibility of a transfer publicly.
- "The Americans have already made this mistake," he declared on Friday.
Megan Rapinoe pays tribute to Brittney Griner while receiving Presidential Medal of Freedom
cnn.com/2022/07/08/sport/megan-rapinoe-presidential-medal-brittney-griner-spt-intl/
It's RACE DAY in Hungary! 🇭🇺
Can George Russell get his first win today after taking his first F1 pole yesterday? 🤔
WNBA doesn't turn its back on Brittney Griner despite her guilty plea: Despite the twists and turns that the case of WNBA Phoenix Mercury star player ...
marca.com/en/basketball/2022/07/11/62cb4c6a268e3eae798b460c.html
2020 & 2021: Winners of the Lungau Lions Peace Poster Competition honored - Lungau
meinbezirk.at/lungau/c-lokales/sieger-des-lungauer-lions-friedensplakat-wettbewerbs-geehrt_a5495062
Brittney Griner’s WNBA team meets with State Department over Russia detention: State Department officials met Monday with members of Brittney Griner’s WNBA team ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/brittney-griners-wnba-team-meets-state-department-russia-detention-rcna33418
Quick Glance: Brittney Griner's Team Meets With the US State Department About Her Detention
- Brittney Griner has been held in Russian custody since February.
- United States State Department officials met with Brittney Griner's W.N.B.A. team, the Phoenix Mercury, on Monday to discuss the status of Griner's months-long arrest in Russia and efforts to secure her release.
- The State Department announced in May that Griner had been "wrongfully detained."
- Brittney Griner's followers have also expressed their support for her release.
Beumer Launches Next-Gen Line Sorter and Pouch Systems: BEUMER introduced the BG Line Sorter and BG Pouch System, which utilizes next-generation technology ...
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Brittney Griner’s Wife Releases Statement After Call With Biden, Harris: Cherelle spoke with the President and Vice President on Wednesday.
si.com/wnba/2022/07/06/brittney-griner-wife-cherelle-releases-statement-call-president-joe-biden-kamala-harris
Quick Glance: Brittney Griner writes to Biden, pleading for aid to get out of Russian jail.
- In a handwritten letter handed to the White House on Monday, WNBA star Brittney Griner, who has been jailed in Russia since February, made a direct request to President Joe Biden for his assistance in liberating her and other Americans detained abroad.
- Griner's representatives shared passages from the letter, in which the professional basketball player expressed "terrified" that she would never leave Russia."I'm missing my wife!"
- Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, told CNN last week that the basketball player has been forced to travel for court hearings in a small cage for hours at a time.
Brittney Griner's wife Cherelle at 'Bring BG Home' rally: 'I honestly can't rest until she's home'
usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba/2022/07/06/brittney-griner-rally-cherelle-speech-phoenix-mercury-wnba/7827875001/
Quick Glance: Biden promises Brittney Griner's wife that he will fight hard to obtain the basketball player's release.
- According to the White House, Biden also read Cherelle Griner a draft of a letter that he planned to send to Brittney Griner later Wednesday. Vice President Harris also participated in the call.
- It stated that Griner is "enduring inhumane conditions" while imprisoned and said, "It is imperative, President Biden, that you address this ongoing human rights crisis and make a deal to bring Brittney home quickly and safely."
- Griner's trial began on Friday and is scheduled to conclude on Thursday; she has yet to make a plea.
40th anniversary: New gymnasium for the federal high school in Rein - Graz area
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Allegheny County sues chain pharmacies, alleges they aided opioid epidemic
post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2022/07/06/allegheny-county-pharmacy-suit-opioid-epidemic-cvs-walgreens-rite-aid/stories/202207060094
When Government and institutions fail us: Who could have been surprised by the recent riots in and around Port-of-Spain? Anyone who has looked at the ...
guardian.co.tt/business/when-government-and-institutions-fail-us-6.2.1515923.e36aebcfc6
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NBA star LeBron James on Brittney Griner's detainment: 'Our voice as athletes is stronger together'
cnn.com/2022/06/06/sport/brittney-griner-lebron-james-spt-intl/
Jesse Chidera Ani is moving to BG Göttingen: The 20-year-old German guard is initially with the BG as a supplementary and training players planned ...
harzkurier.de/sport/lokalsport/article235781009/Jesse-Chidera-Ani-wechselt-zur-BG-Goettingen.html
Brittney Griner named honorary WNBA All-Star: Griner has been detained in Russia since February.
axios.com/2022/06/22/brittney-griner-wnba-all-star
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge: Federal health officials have ordered vaping company Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S ...
post-gazette.com/news/health/2022/06/23/juul-banned-by-fda-in-us-off-market-e-cigarettes-vapes/stories/202206230113
Garden shed: This solution suggests itself: A solution is within reach for the location of the fire station in Welver. The future home of the Welver ...
wa.de/lokales/welver/welver-geraetehaus-loesung-standort-buchenstrasse-beschluss-91631208.html
Brittney Griner named honorary All-Star and starter by WNBA while detained in Russia
cbssports.com/wnba/news/brittney-griner-named-honorary-all-star-and-starter-by-wnba-while-detained-in-russia/
Investments in the millions: Building cooperative wants to save energy - Frankenpost
frankenpost.de/inhalt.investitionen-in-millionenhoehe-baugenossenschaft-will-energie-sparen.df31f405-de68-4a50-bee5-6ee526767c27.html
BG Tamsweg: "White Flag" at the 2022 Matura at the Federal High School - Lungau: A jubilant mood in the federal high school (BG) Tamsweg after passing the Matura ...
meinbezirk.at/lungau/c-wirtschaft/weisse-fahne-bei-der-matura-2022-am-bundesgymnasium_a5432644
What Dr Rowley could learn from Jamaica’s Prime Minister: Last week, the government of Jamaica invited me to cover the World Free Zone Conference and ...
guardian.co.tt/business/what-dr-rowley-could-learn-from-jamaicas-prime-minister-6.2.1509701.495ba9b4fd
BG Tamsweg: "Use (waste) food - taste it, don't waste it!" Lungau: Bundesgymnasium (BG) Tamsweg dealt with the topic of "food in the garbage" ...
meinbezirk.at/lungau/c-lokales/lebensmittel-verschwenden-taste-it-dont-waste-it_a5427115
"Indispensable for Bayreuth": Stadtbad: Also BG against closure - North Bavarian Courier
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Matura reunion: 60th Matura anniversary of the graduating class of 1962 - Baden.: BADEN. (red.) The 60th Matura anniversary was celebrated by the graduating ...
meinbezirk.at/baden/c-leute/60-jaehriges-maturajubilaeum-der-abschlussklasse-1962_a5417056
Bulgarian government faces no-confidence vote next week: Bulgaria's main opposition party filed a no-confidence motion against the government of Prime Minister ...
reuters.com/world/europe/bulgarian-government-faces-no-confidence-vote-next-week-2022-06-15/
There is resistance among the citizens: There is massive resistance to the community's plans. Neither the whereabouts of the refugee accommodation in the former ...
soester-anzeiger.de/lokales/welver/es-regt-sich-widerstand-bei-den-buergern-in-welver-91610811.html
It’s time for some name calling: Over the last week, the country has been forced to waste much time debating the literal name-calling by some of T&T’s ...
guardian.co.tt/business/its-time-for-some-name-calling-6.2.1503745.4630069fea
Celtics show support for Brittney Griner ahead of Game 2: The Boston Celtics demonstrated their support for Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner ahead of Game 2 ...
yardbarker.com/nba/articles/celtics_show_support_for_brittney_griner_ahead_of_game_2/s1_127_37561685
Bulgaria's ITN party exits coalition government: Bulgaria's populist party There Is Such a People (ITN) will exits the four-party ruling coalition that took ...
reuters.com/world/europe/bulgarias-itn-party-exits-coalition-government-2022-06-08/
Love Island fans can get paid to watch their favourite show: “We’re looking for the ultimate Love Island specialist, who likes nothing more than keeping up with ...
plymouthherald.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/love-island-fans-can-paid-7173234
The moment of truth has arrived: Today, the country will know whether it has been successful in its second major deepwater bid round or if ...
guardian.co.tt/business/the-moment-of-truth-has-arrived-6.2.1500930.36e00b7d82
Business Watch: Deepwater bid round only yields four bids, BG and Shell opt for consortium bids
cnc3.co.tt/business-watch-deepwater-bid-round-only-yields-four-bids-bg-and-shell-opt-for-consortium-bids/
Touching Fate: Little Morsal Returns to Afghanistan: The ten-year-old could barely walk. She came to Hamburg through an aid organization ...
abendblatt.de/hamburg/bergedorf/article235522027/Die-kleine-Morsal-10-kehrt-gesund-nach-Afghanistan-zurueck.html
Government rejects UWI’s bid to increase tuition fees: Government is rejecting UWI St Augustine’s bid to increase tuition fees, and instead ...
cnc3.co.tt/government-rejects-uwis-bid-to-increase-tuition-fees/
Malta retains top spot for 'Rainbow Europe' rights, say activists: A new dynamic has emerged in protecting the rights of the LGBTQ+ communities across Europe ...
reuters.com/world/europe/malta-retains-top-spot-rainbow-europe-gay-rights-say-activists-2022-05-12/
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