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Tegucigalpa : Honduras | 2 months ago  
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  • Honduras' ousted President Zelaya speaks with country's constitution in hands during news conference inside Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Zelaya speaks with country's constitution ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya takes part in a mass inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya takes part in a mass inside ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks with supporters before a mass inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks with supporters before ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks with the country's constitution in his hands during a news conference inside Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks with the country's ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya holds up a picture of Zelaya, as he shouts with other supporters during a protest march in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya holds up a ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shouts with other supporters during a protest march in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shouts with ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shouts as he takes part in a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya shouts as he ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya shouts next to riot police with her mouth taped during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya shouts next to riot ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya holds up his picture, as he shouts with other supporters during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya holds up his picture, ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya hold a Honduras flag next to riot police during a protest on a road in Tegucigalpa
    Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya hold a Honduras ...
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  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks on a phone inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya speaks on a phone inside the ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya protest on the road in Tegucigalpa
    Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya protest on the road in ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya stands next to riot police with her mouth taped during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya stands next to riot ...
    Source: Reuters
  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya stands next to riot police during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya stands next to riot ...
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  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya walks at the end of a news conference inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya walks at the end of a news ...
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  • Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya protest on the road in front of a police car in Tegucigalpa
    Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya protest on the road in ...
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  • Riot police stand guard on a road as supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya gather during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    Riot police stand guard on a road as supporters of Honduras' ousted ...
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  • Soldiers and police in riot gear near the Brazilian embassy compound in Tegucigalpa
    Soldiers and police in riot gear near the Brazilian embassy compound ...
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  • A woman walks past riot police as supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya gather during a protest in Tegucigalpa
    A woman walks past riot police as supporters of Honduras' ousted ...
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  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya and his wife Xiomara Castro take part in a mass inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya and his wife Xiomara Castro ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya wash the floors inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Supporters of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya wash the floors inside ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya washes his hair inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya washes his hair ...
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  • A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya mows the lawn inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    A supporter of Honduras' ousted President Zelaya mows the lawn inside ...
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  • Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya gestures next to his wife Xiomara Castro before a news conference inside the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa
    Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya gestures next to his wife ...
    Source: Reuters
  • Rio police stand guard on a road as supporters of Honduras' ousted President Manuel Zelaya gather during a protest in Tegucigalp
    Rio police stand guard on a road as supporters of Honduras' ousted ...
    Source: Reuters
Honduras' ousted President Zelaya speaks with country's constitution ...
The coup-installed Honduran president yesterday backed down from an escalating standoff with protesters, and suggested that he would restore civil liberties and reopen dissident television and radio stations by week's end. Riot police ringed hundreds of supporters of ousted President
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