EXTRA: Ban: Threats to Brazilian embassy 'unacceptable'
New York - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday that Honduras' harassment of Brazilian embassy staff in Tegucigalpa, where ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya has taken refuge, is against international law. Threats on the em...
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US sends officials to Honduras for talks - Summary
Washington - The United States will send top envoys to Honduras later this week to press the de facto government there to move to end the ongoing political crisis, the State Department said Tuesday. It will be the first time since Honduran President ...
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OAS chief deplores failure of Honduras deal
Washington - Jose Miguel Insulza, secretary-general of the Organization of American States (OAS), Friday deplored the interruption of the deal to solve the crisis in Honduras. Insulza demanded respect, without subterfuges, for a deal that he stre...
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Arias admits 'things are going badly' in Honduras
San Jose - Costa Rican President Oscar Arias said Friday that things are going badly in Honduras and regretted the uncompromising stance taken by Honduras' de facto government. Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, who returned secretly to Teguc...
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Honduran government repeals restrictions on freedom - Summary
Tegucigalpa/Washington - The de facto government of Honduras on Monday repealed a controversial decree that had restricted freedom of movement and freedom of expression in the country in the wake of the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya last m...
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Zelaya demands guarantees for dialogue
Washington - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya asked the de facto government in Honduras to end repression and restore unrestricted freedom of expression as signs it is serious about dialogue to end the country's political stalemate. In a sta...
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2ND LEAD : Honduras' Zelaya claims plot to kill him at embassy
Madrid/Tegucigalpa - Honduras' ousted president Manuel Zelaya has said he is in fear of his life, claiming that mercenaries could be sent to kill him at the Brazilian embassy where he has taken refuge, Spanish National Radio (RNE) reported Thursday. ...
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Hand back power, Lula tells Honduras coup leaders
Stockholm - Honduras coup leader Roberto Micheletti should step down immediately in return for an amnesty, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday. For us the solution will be easy if those that participated in the coup leave power...
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Spain won't recognize Honduras government - Update
Madrid/Tegucigalpa - Spain will not recognize Honduras' de facto government despite the Central American country's refusal to allow the Spanish ambassador to return unless it does so, Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said Monday. The ambassado...
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Honduras declares holiday after qualifying for World Cup
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Honduras' transitional government declared Thursday a public holiday after the national football team qualified for next year's World Cup in South Africa, providing rare joy to a country embroiled in a political crisis. After ...
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Zelaya rejects government of national unity in Honduras
Tegucigalpa, Honduras - Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said Friday that he regards the deal to end the political crisis in Honduras as having failed. The deal - brokered by the United States and by the Organization of American States (OAS) a...
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