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Published 11/03/2009 by BBC

Honduras politicians defer vote

Roberto Micheletti became interim leader four months ago Leaders of the Honduran Congress have deferred a vote on the reinstatement of deposed president Manuel Zelaya and asked the Supreme Court for its view.

A Congressional vote on Mr Zelaya's reinstatement is a key component of...

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Honduran lawmakers put off vote on Zelaya's ret...

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, ... - [11/04/2009 - Yahoo! News Australia]

My Thoughts on Honduras

It appears that the crisis in Honduras is coming to a satisfactory conclusion. It is possible that things could still go badly wrong, but Assistant Secretary of ... - [11/03/2009 - IRC Americas Program]

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]

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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...reinstatement. "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...

Honduras politicians defer vote [BBC - 11/03/2009]

...not to delay. "Once congressional leaders understand the reach of the pact, once they understand its dynamics, then we'll decide what path to follow" he told HRN radio...

Honduras politicians defer vote [BBC - 11/03/2009]

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