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Tag Archives: Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat
World Briefing | The Americas: Honduras: Letter on Opponent Attacks
Human Rights Watch said attacks on opponents of last year’s coup in Honduras have continued since a newly elected government took office.
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Ex-Leader of Honduras Says Successor Must Hasten Purge
Former President Manuel Zelaya said President Porfirio Lobo had done nothing to remove those who carried out the coup that overthrew Mr. Zelaya in June.
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World Briefing | The Americas: Honduras: Court Clears Military Officers of Charges
The Supreme Court cleared six high-ranking military officers of charges of abuse of power in last summer’s coup.
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Accord Reached to Let Honduran President Depart
The president-elect of Honduras agreed to grant safe passage to the Dominican Republic for ousted President Manuel Zelaya next week.
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6 Cited in Honduran Leader’s Ouster
The charges against six military officers involved in the ouster of Manuel Zelaya are expected to be dropped as part of a deal to ease tensions.
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President-Elect of Honduras Offers to Meet With Zelaya
President-elect Porfirio Lobo said he was ready to talk with Manuel Zelaya, who was ousted by the army in June.
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Ousted Honduran Leader Rejects Exile Terms
Manuel Zelaya said the government would permit him to leave the country only if he signed a letter dropping his demand to be reinstated.
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Fate of Ex-Honduran Leader Is in Doubt
A plan for the ousted Honduran president, Manuel Zelaya, to leave the country for exile in Mexico stalled Wednesday night when negotiations over his safe passage fell apart.
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World Briefing | Americas: Honduras: U.S. Urges Support of Neighbors for New Leader
The United States urged the Organization of American States to put the coup in Honduras behind them and support the efforts of the newly elected president.
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Court Papers Detail Killings by the Military in Guatemala
Military reports filed in a case brought in Spain describe the deaths of Mayan civilians during a campaign against leftist guerrillas in the 1980s.
Honduran Congress Votes Down Return by Zelaya
The Congress ratified its June 28 vote, in which legislators voted President Manuel Zelaya out of office after he had been arrested by the military and flown out of the country.
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Fate of Ousted Leader Clouds Election Result in Honduras
Many countries have said they will not recognize elections held by a de facto government that was installed by a coup.
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Conservative Poised to Win in Honduras
Porfirio Lobo, a longtime politician, appeared headed toward victory in the presidential election that many hoped could help end the country’s political crisis.
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Weary of Political Crisis, Honduras Holds Election
Hondurans are voting on Sunday for a new president, hoping to unlock a political paralysis months after a coup.
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Honduran Leader Says He’ll Briefly Step Down
The de facto leader, Roberto Micheletti, and the ousted president, Manuel Zelaya, continued their political jockeying ahead of presidential elections on Nov. 29.
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Decision to Restore Ousted Honduran Leader Is Delayed Until After Vote
Several Latin American countries have warned they would not recognize the outcome of the Nov. 29 presidential election unless Manuel Zelaya is restored beforehand.
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U.S. Tries to Salvage Honduras Accord
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Craig Kelly went to Honduras to meet with the ousted president and the head of the de facto government.
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U.S. Tries to Salvage Honduras Accord
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Craig Kelly went to Honduras to meet with the ousted president and the head of the de facto government.
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As Honduran Deal Failed, Split Behind Crisis Grew
At each stage, the camps of the ousted president and of the acting president have been on different pages.
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Despite Deal, No Progress on Standoff in Honduras
The ousted leader, Manuel Zelaya, is no closer to resuming his presidency, and the de facto president, Roberto Micheletti, is still running the country.
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World Briefing | The Americas: Honduras: Ousted Leader Questions U.S. Policy
Manuel Zelaya is asking the Obama administration to explain why United States officials say they will recognize Honduran elections on Nov. 29 even if he is not returned to power first.
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World Briefing | The Americas: Honduras: Vote Postponed on Deal to End Crisis
Congressional leaders decided not to call Congress out of recess to vote on an accord that would restore the ousted president, Manuel Zelaya.
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Deal Set to Restore Ousted Honduran President
The de facto government agreed to a deal that would allow Manuel Zelaya, the deposed president, to return to office, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton confirmed on Friday.
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Honduran Businesses Still Wait to Heal
Businesspeople say four months of political turmoil have caused long-term economic damage, isolating a country that had only recently drawn international investment and tourism.
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Honduran Businesses Still Wait to Heal
Businesspeople say four months of political turmoil have caused long-term economic damage, isolating a country that had only recently drawn international investment and tourism.
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Accounts at Odds on Honduras Deal
A negotiator for the ousted leader spoke of progress on a deal that would restore him, but representatives of the leader of the de facto government disputed that report.
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Clinton Presses Region to Recognize Honduras