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Selig wants Fremont to approve A's park (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Baseball commissioner Bud Selig has given the Oakland Athletics permission to "discuss a ballpark with other communities" if officials in Fremont, Calif., don't quickly approve a proposed new stadium. The A's plan to build a ballpark that would cost about $500 million, primarily from private funds, but they have yet to win approval by officials in Fremont, a Bay Area suburb about 20 miles south of...