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Zelaya agenda bypassed in election campaign

1 Tegucigalpa, Honduras By OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ Associated Press Published: 11/23/2009  2:28 AM Last Modified: 11/23/2009  2:28 AM The coup last summer in this tiny, Central American country blew up into an international incident, with thousands of ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Tulsa World,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Fidel Castro,  Manuel Zelaya,  Hugo Chávez,  Evo Morales

Honduras election sets return to business as usual

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 President Manuel Zelaya. ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Taiwan News,  22 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Manuel Zelaya,  U.S. Congress,  Barack Obama,  Fidel Castro,  Hugo Chávez

US diplomat leaves Honduras in political limbo

A senior U.S. diplomat expressed hope Wednesday that the opposing factions in coup-torn Honduras would resolve the crisis before upcoming elections even as he left the country without a deal. "We're advancing the dialogue and we think it's ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, eTaiwan News,  11 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Craig Kelly,  Manuel Zelaya,  Roberto Micheletti,  U.S. Congress

US diplomat in Honduras trying to revive pact

A senior U.S. diplomat flew in Tuesday to try to revive a U.S.-brokered pact between Honduras' deposed president and the coup-imposed government ahead of elections this month. Ousted President Manuel Zelaya declared the accord a failure last week ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, eTaiwan News,  10 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  Manuel Zelaya,  Roberto Micheletti,  Organization of American States,  Craig Kelly

Honduran Congress awaits court opinion on Zelaya

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras—The head of Honduras' Congress said Monday there is no guarantee lawmakers will vote on whether to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya before the Nov. 29 election that will choose his successor. Washington and the rest of the ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Boston Globe,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  Santos, Ltd.,  Manuel Zelaya,  Roberto Micheletti

Soldiers wary of often corrupt Mexican police

MONTERREY, Mexico - When soldiers tried to halt a suspicious-looking SUV that was being escorted through Monterrey by a state policeman, the officer radioed for backup. ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Guillermo Moreno (politician),  Felipe Calderon

Gunmen ambush, shoot at Honduras AG; no injuries

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Gunmen ambushed a convoy carrying Honduras' top prosecutor, but neither he nor his bodyguards were harmed, police said Sunday. Police spokesman Orlin Cerrato said Attorney General Luis Alberto Rubi was riding on a northern ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, San Diego Union-Tribune,  9 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Manuel Zelaya,  Ricardo Lagos,  Roberto Micheletti

Honduras leadership in limbo as accord dissolves

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - They can't both be right. Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says a deal that could have returned him to power is defunct. ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Manuel Zelaya,  Roberto Micheletti,  U.S. Congress,  US State Department,  Barack Obama

Ousted Honduran leader asks Clinton stand on coup

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras Ousted President Manuel Zelaya is asking the Obama administration why, after pressing for his reinstatement, it now says it will recognize upcoming Honduran elections even if he isn't returned to power first. In a letter sent to ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, San Diego Union-Tribune,  5 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Barack Obama,  US State Department,  Manuel Zelaya

Honduras Congress not yet called back into session

Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shout slogans during a protest in Tegucigalpa, Monday, Nov. 2, 2009.U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos will travel to Honduras as part of a commission to ...

From OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ, San Diego Union-Tribune,  3 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Manuel Zelaya,  U.S. Congress,  Hilda Solis,  Ricardo Lagos,  Organization of American States

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