Russia trades U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner for Viktor Bout - agencies
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Russia's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday that it traded U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner for Russian citizen Viktor Bout in a prisoner swap.
Victor Bout's exchange with Griner took place at Abu Dhabi airport on Dec. 8, Russian news agencies reported.
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