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Rice Returning to Mideast


[Reuters] Arshad Mohammed - Secretary of State Rice this weekend makes her fourth visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories since the November Annapolis peace conference. U.S. officials and analysts played down expectations for her trip. "It is all behind-the-scenes stuff. She is not going to say much in public. She really is trying to get the two sides to deal with, and make progress on, the core political issues," said a senior U.S. official. The Bush administration has so far been loathe to float its own proposals to help the two sides bridge their differences, preferring to leave them to work these out directly.
2008-05-02 01:00:00
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