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Published 11/04/2009 by Yahoo! News Australia


Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's return (Reuters)

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduran lawmakers on Tuesday put off a vote on whether to restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya and asked the Supreme Court for its view, bucking outside pressure to quickly end a four-month political crisis.

Their inaction leaves the de facto government of Roberto Micheletti in place and risks...

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WHERE: Bloomberg Room, National Press ClubWHO: H. E. Eduardo Enrique Reina, Ambassador H. E. Hctor M. Timerman, Ambassador of the Argentine Republic to the Unit ... - [11/03/2009 - PRWeb via Yahoo!]
OAS plans to reincorporate Honduras and lift sa...
The Organization of American States, OAS, is planning an extraordinary general assembly for next week to approve the reincorporation of Honduras in anticipation ... - [11/03/2009 - Merco Press]
OAS chief has no doubt on ousted Honduran presi...
SANTIAGO, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- General Secretary of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jose Miguel Insulza, said on Tuesday that he has not doubt on the Honduran ... - [11/03/2009 - Xinhua News Agency]
Honduran front-runner key to negotiations - [11/03/2009 - Taipei Times Online]
U.S. urges Honduran Congress to promptly implem... - [11/03/2009 - Xinhua News Agency]
Honduras politicians study deal - [11/03/2009 - BBC]
More Bizarreness from the WSJ on Honduras - [11/03/2009 - PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts]
Honduran lawmakers to set Zelaya vote timeline - [11/03/2009 - InSing.com]
Honduras pact remains in the balance - [11/03/2009 - BBC]
Honduran Congressional Leaders to Discuss Plans... - [11/03/2009 - VOA News]
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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...
"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 November 29" Lagos told reporte...

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