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Zelaya returns to Honduras, housed in Brazilian embassy ‘to avoid arrest’

Zelaya returns to Honduras, housed in Brazilian embassy ‘to avoid arrest’

Three months after the coup that toppled him and after much international debate about his ouster, leftist President Manuel Zelaya returned to Honduras on Monday. He went back to the country with his wife and aides, and is now sheltered and giving media interviews in the Brazilian embassy ‘to avoid arrest.’ The coup that ousted Zelaya turned out [...]
The UN General Assembly orders the immediate return of Zelaya to Honduras

The UN General Assembly orders the immediate return of Zelaya to Honduras

The UN General Assembly approved a resolution that calls for the ‘immediate and unconditional’ return of President Manuel Zelaya to Honduras as a ‘legitimate and constitutional’ move. The deposed President of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, came to New York to address the UN General Assembly and ask for support from the international community regarding [...]