A fire that broke out Tuesday evening in a Comayagua Prison has killed at least 300 while others are still missing. A fire started by an inmate tore through a severely overcrowded Honduran prison,...
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Today the transfer of power from the interm government of Roberto Micheletti to the recently elected Profilio Lobo will be completed in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. This day has been much anticipated be a major step in ending the political crisis and international isolation related...
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Honduras anti-drug chief Gen. Julian Aristides Gonzalez was shot dead in a car by attackers on a motorcycle. Gen Aristides was the director general of the national office for combating drug trafficking. Just yesterday, Gen Aristides presented a report about drug trafficking,...
UTILA September 9, 2009
At 12:50am local time this reporter was woken by heavy gunfire coming from the direction of the secluded airport area on the small island of Utila located within The Bay Islands of...
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A chain of events have started that could convert the wonderful country of Honduras into a place similar to the Gaza Strip. The actions of the International Community, that within hours of the alleged Coup...
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[UPDATE -- July 20, 2009] Today, European Union announced a cut in aid to Honduras of up to $90 million over the failure of the Interim Government to find a solution to the current political stalemate. "The EU...
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A Honduran delegation is due to arrive in Washington and will be holding a press conference today. The deligation is hoping to speak with members of the OAS and other government...
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Updates: After a meeting with Presidents from Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay at El Salvador, the ousted Honduran Head of State Manuel Zelaya asked the army to stop inflicting violence on his countrymen. In...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 4 July 2009. Tonight, the Organization of America States (OAS) consulted its member on the expulsion of Honuduras over the coup against President Zelaya. After 33 member countries voted in...
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Updates: " About 10,000 supporters of the president ousted in a military coup June 28 again marched in his support Saturday, blocking traffic close to the presidential palace, which is occupied by a caretaker...
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The top legal advisor for the Honduran Military, attorney Col. Herberth Bayardo Inestroza, admitted that a crime was committed in the deportation of former Honduran President Manuel Zelaya.
''We know there...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 30 June 2009. After hearnig his intervention at the UN General Assembly in New York, delegates approved by unanimity a "resolution calling for the reinstatement of ousted Honduran...
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A UN resolution has called for the reinstatement of Honduran President Manual Zelaya. The Honduran President was taken from power after the first South American military coup in 16 years. "The UN General...
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Caracas, Venezuela, 29 June 2009. Honduran President Manuel Zelaya announced his return to Honduras on Thursday. He would be accompanied by OAS General Secretary and probably some other Latin American leaders. ...
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"cured by more democracy" Alfred Emanuel Smith.
Events in the last hours have turned Honduras’s political system into a dictatorship again. A combination of greedy politicians and cold war minded...
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