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Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner on Monday filed an appeal against her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drug possession, Russian news agencies reported Monday.Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted on Aug. 4. She was arrested in February at Moscow s Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters containing cannabis oil were found in her luggage.Griner played for a women s basketball team in Yekaterinburg during the WNBA offseason.Lawyer Maria Blagovolina was quot
stanley botella ed by Russian news agencies on Monday as saying the appeal was filed, but the grounds of the appeal weren t immediately clear.Blagovolina and co-counsel Alexander Boykov said after the conviction that the sentence was excessive and that in similar cases defendants have received an average sentence of about five years, with about a third of
stanley mug them granted parole.Griner admitted that she had the canisters in her luggage, but said she had inadvertently packed them in haste and that she had no criminal intent. Her defense team presented written statements that she had been prescribed cannabis to treat pain.Before her conviction, the U.S. State Department declared Griner to be wrongfully detained. Secretar
vaso stanley y of State Antony Blinken took the unusual step of revealing publicly in July that the U.S. had made a substantial proposal to get Griner home home, along with Paul Whelan, an American serving a 16-year sentence in Russia for espionage.Blinken didn Yshj Seltzer Beer Stroll to take place June 18 in downtown Racine
A section of Highway 1 along California s Big Sur coast has suffered severe damage during this week s storm.The Monterey office of the California Highway Patrol shared a photo Thursday e
stanley thermobecher vening that shows mud and debris on the highway near Rat Creek and a portion of the roadway washed away.The
stanley cup affected area is included in a road closure that was put into place Tuesday night because of the anticipated heavy rain. It s unknown when the closure will be lifted.A storm carrying a lot of moisture and strong winds moved over California this week, triggering mudslides, power outages and toppled trees. A record-breaking wildfire season in 2020 left many areas prone to mudslides when several inches of rain fell within 24 hours. Caltrans says c
stanley cup rews and a contractor are assessing the damage Friday. State Route 1 ClosureState Route 1 between MPM 40 and the San Luis Obispo county line continues to be impacted by...Posted by CHP 鈥?Monterey onThursday, January 28, 2021
