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The family of Marc Fogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia for attempting to bring medical marijuana into the country, is calling on WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released Thursday by Russia, to draw attention to their case now that she is free.Sixty-year-old Fogel and his wife were traveling to Moscow last summer to teach at an international private school there when he was arres stanley tumbler ted at the airport with under an ounce of cannabis product. Marc Fogel s family is pleading with U.S. officials to get him released from a Russian prison. Sarah Grubbs Fogel s niece, Kelly Leguineche, told CBS News in a statement, I am relieved Brittney Griner and her family are no longer suffering. I believe she deserved to come home. stanley website However, Leguineche added, At the same time, I think t stanley becher here s very little doubt that her fame also led the administration to prioritize her return. This is not surprising. All we can hope is that she will come to understand this and feel a responsibility to advocate for the others, Marc Fogel and Paul Whelan, who were left behind. I am hopeful that she will show compassion for us and use her platform to make sure they are not forgotten. I think that s her duty, she said. In a prisoner-swap first reported by CBS News, Griner was returned home from Russian prison in exchange for Viktor Bout, an interna Nvkd A New Rambo, But The Same Ending
To halt the escalating incidents of heckling at campaign stops, Mitt Romney said he s willing to meet with President Obama s campaign to stanley cup price reach an accommodation - but that he remains skeptical any deal can be struck.Romney s comments, in a Fox Radio interview broadcast on Tuesday, came after Obama senior campaign strategist David Axelrod condemned the Democratic protestors who showed up at two recent Romney campaign events in Ohio. However, Axelrod also blasted Republicans by saying such behavior is their tactic, not ours. Asked if he would be willing to sit down with Axelrod to discuss a resolution, Romney said with a laugh, I know America actual stanley quencher ly has a long history of heckling free speech. He continued, It would be very nice if we could reach that kind of conclusion. I m not sure it s possible, but it certainly would be a nice setting to reach. And when asked if he would urge his supporters to stop heckling Obama s campaign, he said: I can assure you that we do not believe in unilateral disarmament. Bilateral disarmament, that s a different matter. But unilateral, no way. Romney s comments led Obama campaign spokesman Ben LaBolt to blast Romney for not taking a stronger stand against heckling. We have sent a strong message to our supporters that this campaign should be an open exchange of ideas, not one where we drown out the stanley cup other side by heckling and crashing events ... Campaigns are a reflection of their candidate, and Mitt Ro
The family of Marc Fogel, an American teacher imprisoned in Russia for attempting to bring medical marijuana into the country, is calling on WNBA star Brittney Griner, who was released Thursday by Russia, to draw attention to their case now that she is free.Sixty-year-old Fogel and his wife were traveling to Moscow last summer to teach at an international private school there when he was arres stanley tumbler ted at the airport with under an ounce of cannabis product. Marc Fogel s family is pleading with U.S. officials to get him released from a Russian prison. Sarah Grubbs Fogel s niece, Kelly Leguineche, told CBS News in a statement, I am relieved Brittney Griner and her family are no longer suffering. I believe she deserved to come home. stanley website However, Leguineche added, At the same time, I think t stanley becher here s very little doubt that her fame also led the administration to prioritize her return. This is not surprising. All we can hope is that she will come to understand this and feel a responsibility to advocate for the others, Marc Fogel and Paul Whelan, who were left behind. I am hopeful that she will show compassion for us and use her platform to make sure they are not forgotten. I think that s her duty, she said. In a prisoner-swap first reported by CBS News, Griner was returned home from Russian prison in exchange for Viktor Bout, an interna Nvkd A New Rambo, But The Same Ending
To halt the escalating incidents of heckling at campaign stops, Mitt Romney said he s willing to meet with President Obama s campaign to stanley cup price reach an accommodation - but that he remains skeptical any deal can be struck.Romney s comments, in a Fox Radio interview broadcast on Tuesday, came after Obama senior campaign strategist David Axelrod condemned the Democratic protestors who showed up at two recent Romney campaign events in Ohio. However, Axelrod also blasted Republicans by saying such behavior is their tactic, not ours. Asked if he would be willing to sit down with Axelrod to discuss a resolution, Romney said with a laugh, I know America actual stanley quencher ly has a long history of heckling free speech. He continued, It would be very nice if we could reach that kind of conclusion. I m not sure it s possible, but it certainly would be a nice setting to reach. And when asked if he would urge his supporters to stop heckling Obama s campaign, he said: I can assure you that we do not believe in unilateral disarmament. Bilateral disarmament, that s a different matter. But unilateral, no way. Romney s comments led Obama campaign spokesman Ben LaBolt to blast Romney for not taking a stronger stand against heckling. We have sent a strong message to our supporters that this campaign should be an open exchange of ideas, not one where we drown out the stanley cup other side by heckling and crashing events ... Campaigns are a reflection of their candidate, and Mitt Ro
