Slideshow: Troops Storm President's House in Honduras Coup
news.bbc.co.uk — Troops in Honduras stormed the residence of President Manuel Zelaya and ousted him, after a power struggle over his plans for a referendum on changing the constitution so he could run for a second term (Submitted by weirdralph) More...
Showdown Looms in Honduras: Rival Vows to Arrest Ousted Pres
washingtonpost.com — TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, June 30 -- The two presidents of Honduras were headed on a collision course Tuesday, as the president ousted by a coup vowed to return and his replacement threatened to arrest him the minute he lands. (Submitted by pezangel) More...
Petition to Pres Obama to Support Honduras' Government
petitiononline.com — Petition to U.S. President Obama to support Honduras Democracy, keeping democracy in Honduras and Chavez of Venezuela, the Cuban Castro brothers, Ortega of Nicaragua and the other ALBA members from meddling in our government. We don't want a dictatorship and we need the world to understand that. (Submitted by steveonroatan) More...
Honduras in political turmoil
edition.cnn.com — Honduras is in a state of political turmoil after the President Manuel Zelaya fired top general of the armed forces, who did not want to follow his orders to aid in a "popular inquiry" promoted by the President to ask if Honduras want to change their constitution, to align itself with the policies and ideas promoted by Hugo Chavez. (Submitted by rschenkel) More...
Honduras president: Nation calm before controversial vote
cnn.com — The president of Honduras said Friday that the situation in his country was relatively calm, despite signs that he has lost the support of his armed forces, the supreme court and other government institutions. (Submitted by pmmaldonado) More...
Honduras president challenges government over referendum
cnn.com — A political crisis in Honduras escalated Thursday as a defiant President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, followed by hundreds of supporters, led a loud but peaceful protest to a military base in order to personally take possession of thousands of ballots to be used in a contested referendum Sunday. (Submitted by pmmaldonado) More...
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