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• Honduras Coup, Act VI, Day 5

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  Update. Via Orlando Sánchez at Narconews, a link to an article by William Finnegan in The New Yorker: With the decision last night by the Honduran Congress not to reinstate President Manuel Zelaya, who was overthrown in a military coup on June 28th, to office, the humiliation of the Obama Administration was [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 12:52pm EST
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• They Call the Wind Zelaya

  —Mr. Dilettante

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  If you haven't been paying attention to Honduras lately, the Times of London has an update:
  
  MPs in Honduras have voted overwhelmingly against reinstating President Manuel Zelaya, shrugging off international pressure four months after a coup that has isolated one of the poorest countries in the Americas.
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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 12:25pm EST
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• Honduran Congress rejects symbolic return of Manuel Zelaya

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  TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — Honduras's Congress rejected the return of President Manuel Zelaya, polarizing residents in the country who disagree on whether the move ends - or prolongs indefinitely - the political crisis in the Honduran nation.

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  Posted: December 03, 2009, 9:05am EST
  

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• Honduras election: conservative close to victory

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  TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS —  If ousted Honduran president Manuel Zelaya ever feared irrelevance, he has probably never felt it as acutely as now.

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  Posted: November 30, 2009, 10:17am EST
  

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• Honduras Coup, Act V, Day 36

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  Update. The pooch has been well and truly screwed. Reuters: Honduras’ Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that ousted President Manuel Zelaya cannot legally return to office, dimming the possibility of his reinstatement after a June coup, court sources said. _________________________________ There are now two parts of my work on Honduras up at Daily [...]

  Posted: November 25, 2009, 8:37pm EST
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• Honduras interim leader may step down

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  TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS — For months, ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya - with the backing of the world community - has demanded that Roberto Micheletti step down as the interim president of this Central American nation roiled in political conflict.

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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 8:51am EST
  

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• Honduras Coup, Act V, Day 26

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  Update: In Tiempo, Micheletti proposes the theory that Venezuelans are flocking to Honduras to boycott the election. He (and the rest of the coup) just gets crazier. _________________________________________ TeleSur: The OAS InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights regards the restitution to power of the constitutional president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya as a non-negotiable point, [...]

  Posted: November 15, 2009, 2:39pm EST
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