Pakistan said dealing with Bhutto suspect

Published: April 25, 2008 at 12:50 PM
BHUTTO SPEAKS AT LAST RALLY BEFORE BEING ASSASSINATED IN PAKISTAN

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, April 25 (UPI) -- Pakistan has reportedly signed a peace deal with the Taliban leader blamed by the CIA for the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.

Baitullah Mehsud, who denies involvement in the death of the former Pakistani prime minister, agreed to end Pakistan attacks, the Daily Telegraph reported.

"For the sake of general peace, provocative actions are strictly banned," he said in a cease-fire order."Violators of this order will be publicly hanged upside down in main bazaars."

Pakistan had no official comment. But, the newspaper Dawn said the deal involved a 15-point agreement with the Mehsud tribe of South Waziristan,

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