Pakistan signs shariah law deal with taliban in SWAT

Our strong allies have done it again. Sign a ceasefire with the taliban and this time they agreed to implement shariah law. Which is what the taliban are fighting for. Soon Pakistan will be surrendering wholesale.

If you want the job done right, better do it yourself. BBC

Taleban fighters in north-west Pakistan's restive Swat valley have announced a 10-day ceasefire.

The move came after local officials signed a deal with a militant leader to enforce Islamic law in the district[...]

The Taleban have set up their own system of Islamic justice, as they understand it, and have closed down schools, denying education to tens of thousands of children, says the BBC's M Ilyas Khan, who was recently in Swat.

In an interview with US TV network CBS, President Asif Zardari said the Taleban had established a presence across "huge parts" of Pakistan.[...]

The agreement was signed by Taleban cleric Sufi Mohammad after talks with the North West Frontier Province's government.

The agreement binds the provincial government to implement Sharia law in the Malakand division, which comprises Swat and its adjoining areas.