Representatives of 13 Palestinian groups, including terrorist organizations, met in Cairo to discuss a Palestinian cease-fire. Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said he would commit to a cease-fire reached at the Egyptian-mediated talks, a high-level Palestinian official told the Jerusalem Post.
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