Monday, September 6, 2010

ETA's Declaration Of A Ceasefire Met With Skepticism In Spain



Basque Government In Spain Calls ETA Cease-Fire Meaningless -- Washington Post

MADRID - The armed Basque separatist group ETA, under pressure from political allies to renounce violence and weakened repeatedly by the arrests of its leaders, announced another cease-fire Sunday, suggesting it might turn to a political process in its quest for an independent homeland.

But the Basque regional government immediately dismissed the announcement as meaningless because ETA had not renounced violence or announced its dissolution.

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More News On The ETA Declaring A Ceasefire

Spain Dismisses Basque Truce Announcement
-- New York Times
Spain dismisses ETA ceasefire offer as insufficient -- Deutsche Welle
Spanish gov't considers ETA truce to be "insufficient" -- Xinhuanet
Eta too weak to attack, says Spain -- The Guardian
Spain can not trust ETA truce announcement - Minister -- Reuters
Spanish government sceptical of ETA ceasefire (3rd Lead) -- M&C
Madrid 'cautious' as Eta declares another ceasefire -- The Telegraph
What is behind ETA's ceasefire announcement? -- Xinhuanet
ETA ceasefire: Basques to the future -- The Telegraph
A brief history of Eta -- The Guardian
Timeline: Basque rebels ETA say to halt armed attacks -- Reuters

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