The deal allowed Sharia law to be introduced in the Malakhand and Kohistan districts of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province if Taliban militants ended their armed campaign in the Swat Valley.
It didn't work.
But that was back in February...
Now, here's Hillary Clinton this week as reported at Dawn.com:
On Wednesday, Clinton warned in extremely strong language that Pakistan, the key US anti-terror ally, was ‘basically abdicating to the Taliban and to the extremists’ with an agreement permitting Sharia law in the Swat valley.
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My Comment: It is interesting that it is the English Press in Britain that is picking up these stories. With the exception of bloggers in the U.S., the rest of the U.S. media is clearly asleep at the switch on this news.