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Published 07/03/2009 by AFP via Yahoo!


Clashes in Honduras as OAS chief warns of challenge

TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) The army has clashed with demonstrators supporting ousted President Manuel Zelaya in Honduras, as the head of the Organization of American States warned of the challenge to reinstate him.

Jose Miguel Insulza was due on a flying visit to the increasingly polarized country on Friday, shortly before the end of an OAS deadline...

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...out of the body. "I cannot say I am confident -- I will do everything I can but I think it will be very hard to turn things around in a couple of days" Secretary General Insulza...
Clashes in Honduras as OAS chief warns of challenge [AFP via Yahoo! - 07/03/2009]
...of the coup. "We are not going to Honduras to negotiate, we are going to Honduras to ask them to change what they have been doing now, and find ways in which we can return to normalcy" said Insulza...
Clashes in Honduras as OAS chief warns of challenge [AFP via Yahoo! - 07/03/2009]
...injuring two. "We have video images which show the army's aggression against demonstrators" Silvia Ayala told AFP...
Clashes in Honduras as OAS chief warns of challenge [AFP via Yahoo! - 07/03/2009]

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