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Putin say further prisoner swaps with US could be possible
Brittney Griner lands in the US after prisoner swap - giving hope to other Americans held by Russia.
As Brittney Griner - the US basketball star freed in a Russian prisoner swap comes home - we speak to the twin brother of Paul Whelan - the American left behind in a Russian penal colony.
Also on the programme: Prime Minster Rishi Sunak has thanked the army for stepping in during the Christmas strike period - but what do soldiers think about missing their holidays? And sexual harassment in public is to become a criminal offence in England. We hear from Conservative MP Caroline Nokes who is Chair of the Women and Equalities Committee.
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