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Sister of American detained in Russia discusses his exclusion from proposed prisoner swap

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As Russia weighs a prisoner swap to free detained Americans Brittney Griner and Paul Whelan, a third American has been held in a Russian prison for more than a year. Marc Fogel, 61, a teacher who’s lived and worked in Russia for nearly a decade was sentenced to 14 years of hard labor by Russian authorities in a case strikingly similar to Griner's. His sister Anne Fogel joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

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U.S. & Canada
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Antony Blinken, Brittney Griner, Russian invasion of Ukraine
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