Basque armed-separatist group ETA Monday declared a "permanent and general, internationally verifiable" cease-fire, a move that could put an end to a 42-year campaign of violence, the organization said in a video posted on the website of Basque newspaper Gara. See more on this story from the Wall Street Journal here.

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Three members of the Armed Basque separatists ETA raising their fist after announcing a permanent, verifiable ceasefire after more than 40 years of bloodshed in their fight for a homeland independent of Spain on Monday January 10, 2010.