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Ousted president Zelaya returns to Honduras

Source: Reuters

Tegucigalpa : Honduras | 2 months ago

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Ousted President Manuel Zelaya sneaked back into Honduras on Monday almost three months after he was toppled in a coup, and took refuge in the Brazilian embassy to avoid arrest by the de facto government. Zelaya's ouster on June 28 in a dispute over presidential term limits plunged Honduras...

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News Source: The independent | 2 months ago

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