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Ousted Honduran leader left isolated in embassy

Honduras— Diplomats and activists streamed out of the increasingly isolated Brazilian Embassy in Honduras where ousted President Manuel Zelaya holed up with a shrinking core of supporters and relatives, prompting Brazil to urge the U.N. Security Council to guarantee the compound's...

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Zelaya rules out deal with coup leaders.

By: northsunm32

Apparently Zelaya his family and some members of the Brazilian embassy are living on meager rations such as biscuits and are unable to bathe.I gather the water may have been cut off. Negotiations seem to be going nowhere. It is not clear what is supposed to happen next. Today there was also a large pro-coup demonstration. For some ...

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U.S. DELEGATION TO GATHER EVIDENCE ON CIVIL RIGHTS CRISIS AND IMPACT OF COUP YOUR SUPPORT for this human rights delegation is URGENTLY NEEDEDSend a message to the White House, Congress, Honduran officials and the media demanding they insure the safety and security of this U.S. delegation. Sign the petition online at http://www.iacenter.info/...

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CALL FOR EMERGENCY ACTIONS TO PROTEST THE ATTACKS ON THE BRAZILIAN ...

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A coalition of progressive forces supporting the demands of the people of Honduras learned that the situation in that country is becoming more and more critical. As a result of the growing dire situation in Honduras, peace and social justice activists are calling for another round of protests and vigils to take place around the ...

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