Militants to continue cease-fire in Pakistan

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

ISLAMABAD -- Taliban militants in Pakistan's Swat valley extended a cease-fire Tuesday, strengthening a peace process Western governments say risks granting a safe haven to extremists close to the Afghan border.

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