truce with Israel Cairo, March 15, SPA -- Leaders of Palestinian factions gathered in Cairo for talks Tuesday with Egyptian and Palestinian officials aimed at consolidating a fragile cease-fire _ possibly nailing down a six-month or one-year halt in violence _ hoped to lead to fresh peacenegotiations. The talks _ the fourth attempt to unite and quietPalestinian extremism since the uprising started anew fouryears ago _ were opening in a climate seen as moreconducive for a breakthrough in the stalled Arab-Israelipeace process than in the past. Delegates to the Cairo talks said they were reviewing aproposal put forward by Mahmoud Abbas and backed by host Egypt fora one-year broad truce _ stopping all attacks on Israel.But some faction leaders told The Associated Press thatwould require more significant Israeli concessions.--SPA1449 Local Time 1149 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/246927