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Baseball / MLB / Cuban defector fetches $36m from Oakland

This is a significant move for Oakland, which now has the steady hitter it sought to boost the roster heading into 2012.

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Migron settlers - AP - 14022012
Israeli government denies agreeing settlers can stay in West Bank outpost

Supreme Court orders government to evacuate Migron outpost by March 31, saying it was built on privately owned Palestinian land.

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Khader Adnan - AFP - February
Israel rejects appeal of Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike

Khader Adnan, who was arrested for being a member of the Islamic Jihad, has been on a hunger strike for 58 days to protest what he says is humiliation that he faces in Israel's military justice system.

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Hamas and Khamenei - AP - Feb. 12, 2012
Hamas' Haniyeh: Armed resistance is the only way to fight Israel

Speaking during Iran visit, Gaza PM says the 'gun is our only response to Zionist regime,' adding that compromises agreed to by Hamas as part of unity deal with Fatah serve Palestinian cause.

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U.K. court approves extradition of WikiLeaks founder to Sweden

Judge says Julian Assange could be extradited to Sweden where he is wanted for two cases of rape and sexual molestation; WikiLeaks founder to appeal the ruling.

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