MINGORA, Pakistan, Feb 15 (worldnews5.blogspot.com/Reuters) - Islamist fighters announced a 10-day ceasefire from Sunday in Pakistan's northwestern Swat Valley, a spokesman for the militants said.
"We're announcing ceasefire as goodwill gesture to the ongoing talks between Maulana Sufi Mohammad and government," said Muslim Khan, a spokesman for the militants, referring to a radical Muslim cleric.
A full-blown revolt erupted in Swat in late 2007, and the militants control the
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