11.   The meeting comes amid mounting tension with Israel over broadening autonomy to the rest of the West Bank.

12.   The pact also called for broadening Palestinian autonomy by holding elections and withdrawing troops from West Bank towns.

13.   Thirty-two Israelis have died in attacks by militants in the past three months, setting back talks on broadening the autonomy.

14.   Thirty-two Israelis have died in attacks in the past three months, setting back talks on broadening the autonomy.

15.   It threatened to break off negotiations to broaden Palestinian autonomy if he failed to do so.