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A screen capture made on January 10, 2011 from an ETA video shows 3 members of the Armed Basque separatists ETA raising their fist after announcing today a permanent, verifiable ceasefire after more than 40 years of bloodshed in their fight for a homeland independent of Spain. «ETA has decided to declare a permanent and general ceasefire which will be verifiable by the international community,» it said in a statement distributed to media in Basque, Spanish and English. AFP PHOTO/ HO