Rice struggles to overcome hurdles on both sides in latest Mideast peace mission

Monday, October 15, 2007

JERUSALEM -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice opened an intense round of Mideast shuttle diplomacy Sunday, struggling to bring Israelis and Palestinians close enough to make a planned U.S.-hosted peace conference worthwhile.

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