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In 'Winterland,' a Soviet Union gymnast navigates a grueling responsibility

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Winterland by Ray Meadows is about a young gymnastics wonder candidate in the Soviet Union. It's also about how she still holds on to a love for gymnastics, despite all that. We follow a clandestine donation of abortion pills to Ukraine and into the hands of women facing complicated choices in war. Listen to NPR's podcast, Rough Translation.

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