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15-year-old girl transfers to Hudson Valley to play basketball due to war in Ukraine

News 12’s Pete Ruf tells us about a special 15-year-old girl who's love for basketball led her to the Hudson Valley.

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Dec 27, 2022, 5:56 PM

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