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Saturday, November 21, 2009 8:45 AM

Published 11/04/2009 by Forbes.com


Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's return

HONDURAS/ (UPDATE 2, PIX, TV):UPDATE 2- * Lawmakers ask Supreme Court for an opinion

* No date set for Congress vote on restoring Zelaya

* OAS team arriving to oversee compliance with accord

(Adds Lagos quote, details, background)

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran lawmakers Tuesday put off a vote...

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Zelaya Stumbles in Bid to Lead Honduras Again
Supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya dance during a rally outside the congress building in Tegucigalpa on November 4, 2009. (Jose Cabezas/AFP/) ... - [11/05/2009 - Epoch Times]
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"The majority voted to send the matter to the Supreme Court, but there were votes against that idea, from those who want to immediately vote on Zelaya's restitution" congressman Marvin...
Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's return [Forbes.com - 11/04/2009]
"What we are trying to implement is an agreement that means that President Zelaya has to be returned to power and at the same time to make sure that the elections, the presidential elections, are going to be fulfilled in a democratic way on Nov. 29" Lagos told reporte...
Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's return [Forbes.com - 11/04/2009]

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