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Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
Unidentified gunmen have fired grenades from portable launchers at the buildings of the Supreme Court and the Canal 10 television in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Tegucigalpa/Mexico City - Honduras is set to vote Sunday in a general election whose legitimacy is being called into question. The Central American country's political elite - personified by de facto leader Rober...
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Foreign Policy (Free subscription) | yesterday
Why Obama shouldn't turn a blind eye to the undemocratic shenanigans in Tegucigalpa.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduran police detained two Nicaraguans and two Hondurans along with several rifles, and interim President Roberto Micheletti claimed the weapons were part of a plot to attack him during Sunday's presidential election.
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Global Security (Free subscription) | yesterday
The State Department said Tuesday that the United States supports the November 29 presidential election in Honduras as an "essential part" of a solution to that country's political crisis. But U.S. officials are still pushing for implementation of a deal between the interim government in Tegucigalpa and deposed President Manuel Zelaya.
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Canadian Dimension Articles (Free subscription) | yesterday
It is with excitement and apprehension that I prepare for my arrival in Tegucigalpa, from where I will be posting reports this week in the lead-up to the boycott of the Nov. 29th elections. I am excited by the prospect of meeting people like Berta Caceres, an indigenous leader of the resistance whose incendiary speeches in the streets of the capital have stirred me with admiration for the bravery...
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CommonDreams.org Headlines (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
by Fances Robles TEGUCIGALPA -- While unemployment and crime are high and schools are at a standstill, Hondurans' focus when they go to the polls Sunday will be on settling a crippling political crisis that has consumed the Central American country since June. Whoever wins the presidency inherits a political mess not of his making and will be forced to cut deals and heal wounds -- or risk four years...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduras waited for 27 years to secure their return to a World Cup, and they hold great hopes for South Africa 2010. During this time - close to three decades - generations of football-lovers in the Central American country ac...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduran authorities began disarming voters in a bid to avoid violent confrontations at Sunday's presidential and parliamentary elections. The order to hand in weapons also applies to gun owners with licences, authorities said...
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The Eagle World (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- The coup last summer in this tiny, Central American country blew up into an international incident, with thousands of Hondurans taking to the streets while everyone from Barack Obama to Fidel Castro lined up behind ousted Pr ...
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
From Time Magazine: If he holds his handy lead in the polls, Porfirio (Pepe) Lobo will be the next President of Honduras. Problem is, the last man elected to that office, Manuel Zelaya, was ousted last summer in a military coup. That makes it unlikely that any nation — except maybe the U.S. — will recognize Lobo if he wins the Nov. 29 election. But as he relaxes in his opulent house near...
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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - The coup last summer in this tiny, Central American country blew up into an international incident, with thousands of Hondurans taking to the streets while everyone from Barack Obama to Fidel Castro lined up...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras's post-coup de facto leader said on Friday he would give up his presidential duties for a week, a step Washington welcomed as a way to help ease a five-month-old political crisis.
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L.A. Times - Latin America Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Salvador, Brazil — Brazil’s President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday joined visiting Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in calling on Israel to stop building new settlements in areas claimed by Palestinians. Bogota, Colombia — Six people, including two children, were killed when suspected Colombian FARC guerrillas stopped and set fire to a bus traveling in the south...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Washington/Tegucigalpa - The United States Friday welcomed the intention by disputed Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti to temporarily step aside during elections, saying it created some breathing space for resolution of the five-month-old crisis. ...