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Pro-Taleban militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region say they have ended their truce with the government.Pro-Taleban militants in Pakistan's North Waziristan region say they have ended their truce with the government.
In a statement issued in Miranshah, the main town, the militants accused the government of breaking the agreement.In a statement issued in Miranshah, the main town, the militants accused the government of breaking the agreement.
It came as Pakistan deployed more troops in the area fearing "holy war" after the storming of the militant Red Mosque last week that left 102 dead.It came as Pakistan deployed more troops in the area fearing "holy war" after the storming of the militant Red Mosque last week that left 102 dead.
At least 45 Pakistanis, including soldiers and police recruits, have died in three attacks in the last two days.At least 45 Pakistanis, including soldiers and police recruits, have died in three attacks in the last two days.
Last September's truce ended two years of clashes and was aimed at stopping cross-border attacks into Afghanistan.Last September's truce ended two years of clashes and was aimed at stopping cross-border attacks into Afghanistan.
Growing tensionGrowing tension
"We are ending the agreement today," the Taleban Shura or Council said in pamphlets distributed in Miranshah, the capital of North Waziristan."We are ending the agreement today," the Taleban Shura or Council said in pamphlets distributed in Miranshah, the capital of North Waziristan.
The council leaders released the statement Sunday amid growing tension in the area.The council leaders released the statement Sunday amid growing tension in the area.
In a second consecutive day of violence on Sunday, at least 10 Pakistani soldiers were killed in the Swat area of North West Frontier Province. Another 40 had been injured in Sunday's attack near the town of Matta, local police said.In a second consecutive day of violence on Sunday, at least 10 Pakistani soldiers were killed in the Swat area of North West Frontier Province. Another 40 had been injured in Sunday's attack near the town of Matta, local police said.
In the city of Dera Ismail Khan, in the same province, at least 11 people died in a blast at a police recruitment centre. Dozens were wounded.In the city of Dera Ismail Khan, in the same province, at least 11 people died in a blast at a police recruitment centre. Dozens were wounded.
The area is well-known as a stronghold of pro-Taleban militants, they said.The area is well-known as a stronghold of pro-Taleban militants, they said.
On Saturday, a suicide attack on an army convoy near the village of Daznary, about 50km (30 miles) north of Miranshah, left about 30 injured in addition to the 24 killed.On Saturday, a suicide attack on an army convoy near the village of Daznary, about 50km (30 miles) north of Miranshah, left about 30 injured in addition to the 24 killed.
There are fears the attacks could be linked to the storming of the Red Mosque.There are fears the attacks could be linked to the storming of the Red Mosque.
Crackdown
The 102 dead there included 11 soldiers and an as yet unknown number of extremists and their hostages.The 102 dead there included 11 soldiers and an as yet unknown number of extremists and their hostages.
The government has sent thousands of new troops to the north-west fearing there could be a new "holy war" in revenge for the siege.
Many of the militants in the Red Mosque (Lal Masjid) complex were thought to have come from the north-west.
President Pervez Musharraf last week vowed to root out extremists "from every corner of the country".