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Manuel Zelaya to return as Honduras President
Manuel Zelaya to return as Honduras President
Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya answers questions from the press in the Brasilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
Deal Reached in Honduras to Restore Ousted President
Deal Reached in Honduras to Restore Ousted President
nytimes.com — MEXICO CITY — A lingering political crisis in Honduras seemed to be nearing an end on Friday... after the de facto government agreed to a deal that would allow Manuel Zelaya , the deposed president, to return to office. The government of Roberto ... (more) Deal Reached in Honduras to Restore Ousted President
Honduran government caves into US pressure, agrees to Zelaya’s restitution
Honduran government caves into US pressure, agrees to Zelaya’s restitution
faustasblog.com — The BBC phrases it tactfully: Honduras rivals resolve deadlock The interim leader of Honduras says he is... ready to sign a pact to end its crisis which could include the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Roberto Micheletti said the agreement would create a power-sharing government ... (more) Honduran government caves into US pressure, agrees to ...
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Zelaya returns
Power Line — ... Today's news brings word that Manuel Zelaya will return as the president of Honduras thanks to American diplomatic pressure. It is perfectly fitting that the signal diplomatic triumph of President Obama's first year in office is the restoration to power of the lawfully deposed Honduran thug and friend of Fidel Castro, Daniel Ortega and Hugh Chavez. It is inimical to the national interest of the United States. it is a setback for the supporters of democracy in the beleaguered country of Honduras. And it is a defeat for those who believe in the rule of law. It is, in other ...

Zelaya returned to power
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... that the Law Library of Congress withdraw its report declaring the removal of Manuel Zelaya from the Honduran presidency legal, weeks after the issuance of the report.  Honduras, under new pressure from the US, has agreed to allow Zelaya to return as president to the Central American nation under an agreement announced this morning.  However, there is one piece of good news, assuming Zelaya keeps his word: The interim government of Honduras has yielded to international pressure and agreed to allow the return to power of Manuel Zelaya, the ousted President who was toppled in ...

Obama Succeeds In Bringing an Anti-Semitic Dictator Back To Power
Commonsense & Wonder — What a tragedy. Zelaya is back.

Zelaya Returns
True North - Pointing Minnesota in the Right Direction — ... Today's news brings word that Manuel Zelaya will return as the president of Honduras thanks to American diplomatic pressure. It is perfectly fitting that the signal diplomatic triumph of President Obama's first year in office is the restoration to power of the lawfully deposed Honduran thug and friend of Fidel Castro, Daniel Ortega and Hugh Chavez. It is inimical to the national interest of the United States. it is a setback for the supporters of democracy in the beleaguered country of Honduras. And it is a defeat for those who believe in the rule of law. It is, in other words, ...

Foreign policy follies
Cold Fury — ... the negotiations began? Is he prepared to do so even in the face of continued Russian resistance to additional sanctions? No, no, no, and no. Quick, somebody impose another meaningless “deadline” before anyone notices what a pitiful trainwreck the Boy Genius’s muttonhead approach is! But don’t worry about this Iran-nukes stuff; it’s small potatoes. When it comes to bringing it on home for his fellow Commie dictators and defying constitutional government, Team Il Douche just landed a knockout punch against freedom and democracy in the People’s Republic of Honduras: The ...

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