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Rice trip to test waters on Mideast peace

U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will test the waters for a renewed push on Arab-Israeli peace when she visits the Middle East this week despite what analysts regard as huge obstacles. Rice leaves on Sunday night on a journey that takes her to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian territories — her first trip to the region since a July visit at the height of the war between Israel and Hizbollah militants in Lebanon. Full Story