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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has welcomed a planned plea deal for Wikileaks founder Julian Assange with the United States. “I can only say that I am very happy that this case, which has been discussed very emotionally all over the world and has moved many people, has finally found a solution,” Baerbock said on Tuesday during a visit to Jerusalem in response to questions from journalists. The agreement in principle will allow Assange – who has been held in jail in the United Kingdom in a years-long extradition dispute – to be released to freedom in exchange for pleading guilty to e…