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Tegucigalpa

Type: City

Name: Tegucigalpa

Country: Honduras

Latitude: 14.09

Longitude: -87.220001

population: 850,961

First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 6 Documents

US welcomes interim Honduran leader's move to briefly step down

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States on Friday welcomed a move by interim Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti to step down briefly, saying it boosted chances for ending the months-long political showdown."We welcome that he's going to take a leave of absence," ... [Yahoo! Canada - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Wood, Roberto Micheletti, Manuel Zelaya, DE FACTO, Crisis

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Congress has no intention to reinstate Zelaya

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya affirmed Wednesday that the Honduran Congress does not have the intention to reinstate him as president.Zelaya said he would wait for the outcome of the Nov. 29 elections to find ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Manuel Zelaya, MaRS Landing, Craig Kelly

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Honduras Elections without Restoring Democracy

TEGUCIGALPA - The November 29 elections in Honduras will be carried out without restoring democracy and under the military coup's conditions, the de facto regime's last decisions state.The restitution of constitutional order and legitimate President Manuel ... [Inside Costa Rica - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Elections, Manuel Zelaya

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Unmagical Realism in Central America

Heavy burden Millions of Central Americans, like this woman in Nicaragua, remain poor, while ousted President Zelaya is the latest symbol of the region's lack of progressAntonio Aragon / EPAMOREAdd to my:Blog this on:If he holds his handy lead in the ... [Time - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents

Organization of American States

U.S. affirms support to elections in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. deputy assistant secretary of state for Western Hemisphere affairs, Craig Kelly, said on Wednesday that his government will support the elections of Nov. 29 in Honduras.Kelly read reporters a statement saying ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Craig Kelly, Organization of American States, Tegucigalpa, United States

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Hillary Clinton

Briefing Skipper: Clinton in Kabul, Chinese bribes, Iran, Iraq, Tegucigalpa

In which we scour the transcript of the StateDepartment's daily presser so you don't have to. Here are the highlights ofFriday's briefing at the Foreign Press Center by Department Spokesman IanKelly :Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was in Kabul today. ... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Tegucigalpa, Bribery, Kabul, Hillary Clinton, Iran

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/18/2009 - 3 Documents

Honduras delays Zelaya decision

The Honduran congress has delayed a vote on whether to reinstate Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president, until after a November 29 general election, putting paid to hopes of a quick end to the country's political deadlock.The decision raises questions about ... [Al Jazeera - 11/18/2009]

Entities: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Roberto Micheletti

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 3 Documents

Honduras pledges secure election

The interim leadership in Honduras has vowed to use all security measures at its disposal to ensure a safe election this month.Leader Roberto Micheletti, installed after President Manuel Zelaya was ousted in a June coup, has said he expects November 29 ... [Sky News Australia - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Roberto Micheletti, Manuel Zelaya, Military/Armed Forces, Tribunal

First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Honduras' crisis vexes voters here

Editor's Note: This story is part of an occasional series appearing in leading up to Honduras' Nov. 29 national elections.Honduras' chief diplomat in Miami flips to page 117 of his nation's election manual and insists that his fellow countrymen living ... [Miami Herald - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Flagler (United States), Carlos Romero, Tegucigalpa, Crisis

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents

Ousted Honduran president will not acknowledge vote

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya insisted late Saturday that he will not accept any deal to restore him to office if it means he must recognize elections later this month.In a letter addressed to President Barack Obama, ... [China Post - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Tegucigalpa, Manuel Zelaya

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents

Honduras' ousted leader won't accept deal to resume presidency if he must endorse elections

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras' ousted leader says he will not accept any deal to restore him to the presidency if it means he must recognize elections later this month.Manuel Zelaya says he is not willing to go along with any agreement that would "cover ... [Macleans Online - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, Coup d'état, Tegucigalpa

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)

Reuters World News Highlights 1030 GMT Nov 15

SINGAPORE - The United States and China sparred over exchange rates at a meeting of Asia Pacific leaders on Sunday, pointing to tricky talks ahead for President Barack Obama when he flies to China to address economic tensions.- - - -SINGAPORE - U.S. President ... [Forbes.com - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Singapore, Barack Obama, Peshawar, Tokyo

Quotes

...Zelaya, but I think Micheletti is acting in the best interests of our country," says Edgar Coella, standing with friends outside a downtown hotel. "[It] shows he's not interested in power. What he wants is peace."

Honduras interim leader may step down. Will that help President Zelaya? [Christian Science Monitor - 10 hours ago]

...But life after elections remains as dysfunctional as the ubiquitous tangles of pirated electrical lines that hang above Tegucigalpa's streets. "The region has a greater understanding of the rulerule of law today" says Mark Rosenberg, president of Florida International University in Miami and an expert on Honduras and Central America. 'But it's very incomplete...

Unmagical Realism in Central America [Time - 11/19/2009]

More Content

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US welcomes interim Honduran leader's move to b... [Yahoo! Canada - 3 hours ago]
Briefing Skipper: Kabul, IAEA, Bosworth, Cuba, ... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 6 hours ago]
Honduras interim leader may step down. Will tha... [Christian Science Monitor - 10 hours ago]
Honduran Leader Says Hell Briefly Step Down [New York Times - 15 hours ago]
Delayed Honduran Vote on Zelaya Not Counter to ... [America.gov - 16 hours ago]
As vote nears, Honduran says he'll temporarily ... [Philadelphia Inquirer - 16 hours ago]
Honduras's de facto leader may step aside for a... [West Australian - 20 hours ago]
De facto president Micheletti to step aside dur... [Topnews.in - 20 hours ago]
Honduras' Zelaya proposes to postpone elections [Xinhua News Agency - 20 hours ago]
Chavez calls Colombia’s Uribe a “mobster” [NoticiasOklahoma.com - 21 hours ago]
White House renews push for immigration reform [NoticiasOklahoma.com - 21 hours ago]
Zelaya seeking help from U.S. government [NoticiasOklahoma.com - 21 hours ago]
Micheletti to step down briefly for Honduras vote [AFP via Yahoo! - 23 hours ago]
Zelaya to legally contest Honduras elections (AFP) [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/19/2009]
Unmagical Realism in Central America [Time - 11/19/2009]
Honduras Elections without Restoring Democracy [Inside Costa Rica - 11/19/2009]
Congress has no intention to reinstate Zelaya [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]
Zelaya says Honduran Congress has no intention ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]
Zelaya: Congress has no intention to reinstate him [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]
Briefing Skipper: Clinton in Kabul, Chinese bri... [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/19/2009]
US backs Honduras polls despite Zelaya rejection [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]
U.S. affirms support to elections in Honduras [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]
Brazilian, Argentine presidents not to recogniz... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/18/2009]
Priest, Friend of Zelaya, Leaves Brazil Embassy... [Brazzil Magazine - 11/18/2009]
Honduras delays Zelaya decision [Al Jazeera - 11/18/2009]
Honduran farmers block Salvadorian customs offi... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/18/2009]
Honduras Congress to vote on Zelaya return afte... [Yahoo! Malaysia - 11/18/2009]
Honduran Congress to vote on Zelaya fate after ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/18/2009]
Honduran Congress to vote on Zelaya fate after ... [Yahoo! News Australia - 11/17/2009]
Honduras Congress to vote on Zelaya return afte... [AFP via Yahoo! - 11/17/2009]

Blogs

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Father Roy Bourgeois: Time to Shut Down the Sch... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 7 hours ago] Thousands will descend upon Fort Benning this weekend to demand the closure of the School of Americas/ WHINSEC. The vigil will commemorate the 20th anniversary ...
Daniel Altschuler: The Municipal Politics of th... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/18/2009] Since the June 28th coup removed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya from power, the de facto government of Roberto Micheletti has vigorously defended the ...
Zelaya An Undemocratic Neo-Commie Despot-Wannabe [The Canadian Sentinel - 11/15/2009] Manuel Zelaya, the properly, legally, constitutionally stripped-of-power, exiled dictator-wannabe of Honduras, says he will "not recognize" any democratic votes ...
The little coup that could, in Honduras [Global News Blog - 11/13/2009] Honduras seems trapped in the past. Radio stations play aging hits from Mexican crooner Jose Jose and cumbia dance numbers from the mid-’80s. Women’s fashions are ...
Fiddling while Tegucigalpa burns \| Michael Lisman [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - 11/11/2009] To end the crisis in Honduras, the US must quickly overcome intransigence by both the coup plotters and Manuel ZelayaOf the many lessons to be learned from the Honduran ...

Audio/Video

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Tension mounts in Tegucigalpa [Reuters Video: Top News - 09/24/2009]
Ousted Zelaya returns to Honduras [Reuters Video: Top News - 09/21/2009]
Honduran protests turn violent [Reuters Video: Top News - 08/12/2009]
Two shot in Honduras clashes [Reuters Video: Top News - 07/27/2009]
Calm after Zelaya denied landing [Reuters Video: Top News - 07/06/2009]

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