17 July, 2009

Honduras Talks to Resume in Costa Rica Under Arias
Bloomberg – USA
By Daniel Cancel and Matthew Walter July 16 (Bloomberg) — Talks aimed at resolving the political conflict in Honduras will resume in Costa Rica on July 18 …
www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601086&sid=aMeFonX_0LlM

Aide: Zelaya to set up government seat in Honduras
The Associated Press
LA PAZ, Bolivia — A top aide to Manuel Zelaya says the ousted president will set up government headquarters inside Honduras, from which he will lead the …
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5
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Peace dimmed by coup in Honduras: UNGA president
Xinhua – China
D’Escoto said that the coup in Honduras stops the advances of reconciliation and peace in the world. The president was in Managua on Thursday to mark the …
news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-07/17/content_11721120.htm

Aide: Ousted Honduran president on route back home
The Associated Press
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A top aide of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said he was heading back to the country Thursday, while thousands of his …
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5
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Who will win the Gold Cup quarterfinals?
Soccer365 – Birmingham,AL,USA
Honduras, the United States, Costa Rica and Mexico. I’ll provide more of an explanation later, but I want to begin by expressing my frustration with the …
www.soccer365.com/us_news/story_16709235759.php

Pro-Zelaya protests grip Honduras ahead of talks
Reuters – USA
By Simon Gardner and Gustavo Palencia TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya blocked commercial highways in Honduras, …
www.reuters.com/article/vcCandidateFeed1/idUSTRE56F5IY20090716

Honduran Political Crisis Deepens
NPR – USA
Tell Me More, July 16, 2009 · More than two weeks ago, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was pulled out of bed, in his pajamas, and expelled from the country …
www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106681038

Honduran Archbishop Blasts Zelaya and Chavez
American Spectator – USA
In the FAZ interview, Cardinal Rodríguez accuses Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez of fomenting unrest in Honduras in the interest of bringing about a…
spectator.org/blog/2009/07/16/honduran-archbishop-blasts-zel

Press Freedom Under Attack in Honduras
Americas Quarterly – New York,NY,USA
by Danielle Renwick More than two weeks after a military coup ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, a superficial calm has returned to the country: …
www.americasquarterly.org/node/773

OAS chief adamant that ousted Honduran president return
Christian Science Monitor – USA
Mr. Zelaya was forcibly exiled by the Honduran Army nearly three weeks ago as part of an inter-institutional power struggle pitting Zelaya against the…
www.csmonitor.com/2009/0716/p90s01-usfp.html

Honduras night curfew reimposed – Democratic Underground
Honduras’ de facto President Roberto Micheletti told a report in Tegucigalpa July 15 that he is “willing to leave office if at some point that decision is needed to bring peace and tranquility to the country, but without, I stress, …
www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/
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Two Weeks Notice: A Latin American Politics Blog: Honduras …
By Greg Weeks
What strikes me most about it is his comment that the president of the Honduran Supreme Court was confused on the day of the coup and didn’t know what was going on. That hardly jibes with the claim that the military was just carrying …
weeksnotice.blogspot.com/2009/07/honduras-insulza-talks.html

Honduras coup leader ready to quit “ Dandelion Salad
By dandelionsalad
Honduran interim President Roberto Micheletti sets conditions for his departure following weeks of political turmoil in the Central American state. Micheletti said he would only step down so long as the deposed president Manuel Zelaya …
dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2009/07
/16/honduras-coup-leader-ready-to-quit/

Socialist Party USA comments on events in Honduras, Iran …
By paulie
From The Socialist Webzine In Solidarity with the People of Honduras by the SPUSA National Action Committee July 7, 2009 – The Socialist Party USA.
www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2009/07/
socialist-party-usa-comments-on-events-in-honduras-iran/

Washington behind the Honduras coup: Here is the evidence “ Count …
By count us out
The Department of State and the US Congress funded and advised the actors and organisations in Honduras that participated in the coup. The Pentagon trained, schooled, commanded, funded and armed the Honduran armed forces that …
countusout.wordpress.com/2009/07/16/washington
-behind-the-honduras-coup-here-is-the-evidence/

Stabroek News – Honduras rivals agree more talks to pursue solution
Daily News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and more from Guyana.
www.stabroeknews.com/2009/news/world/07/11/
honduras-rivals-agree-more-talks-to-pursue-solution/

Stabroek News – Honduras’ Zelaya gives ultimatum on reinstatement
Daily News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and more from Guyana.
www.stabroeknews.com/2009/news/world/07/14/
honduras%E2%80%99-zelaya-gives-ultimatum-on-reinstatement/

Stabroek News – Honduras’ Zelaya says to meet coup backers tomorrow
Daily News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and more from Guyana.
www.stabroeknews.com/2009/news/world/07/08/honduras
%E2%80%99-zelaya-says-to-meet-coup-backers-tomorrow/

Honduran interim leader: I’m willing to step down – Yahoo! News
Honduras’ interim leader said Wednesday he is willing to step down to help end his country’s political crisis, but only if ousted President Manuel Zelaya …
news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090716/ap
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16 July, 2009

OAS says to keep up pressure on Honduras
Reuters – USA
By Tim Gaynor WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Organization of American States said on Wednesday it would keep pressure on coup leaders that ousted Honduran …
www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE56E7X720090715

CORRECTED – TIMELINE-Honduras crisis heads to next round of talks
Reuters – USA
July 15 (Reuters) – Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has asked the two rival sides in Honduras’ political crisis to take part in a fresh round of mediation …
www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN127393120090715

Honduran Catholic hierarchy opposes Zelaya, Chavez
Reuters – USA
By Daniel Trotta TEGUCIGALPA, July 15 (Reuters) – Honduras’ powerful Roman Catholic Church has backed the ouster of President Manuel Zelaya, surrendering a …
www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN1536767820090715

Narconon of Georgia Saves Lives of Orphaned Children in Honduras
PR Newswire (press release) – New York,NY,USA
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, July 15 /PRNewswire/ — The Narconon of Georgia drug rehabilitation and education program has many outreach activities, …
www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY
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CSM, WSJ Respond on Claim of Plurality for Honduran Coup
Daily Kos – Berkeley,CA,USA
The Journal and the Monitor have responded to the criticism, explaining what happened but leaving key questions unanswered: if they used the Honduran …
www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2009/7/15/753782/-CSM,-
WSJ-Respond-on-Claim-of-Plurality-for-Honduran-Coup

New Molotov Video: ‘Why Obama’s Squirming Over Honduras’
PR Newswire (press release) – New York,NY,USA
DURHAM, NC, July 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Molotov Mitchell’s latest video, “Why Obama’s Squirming Over Honduras” featured on top independent web site, …
www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY
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An American in Honduras — Rich man, poor plan
MiamiHerald.com – Miami,FL,USA
The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what’s in the news. …
www.miamiherald.com/news/americas/story/1142398.html

Political upheaval in Honduras prompts Missouri S&T group to …
FOX2now.com – St. Louis,MO,USA
(AP) — A student group at Missouri University of Science and Technology has canceled a humanitarian trip to Honduras next month. …
www.fox2now.com/news/sns-ap-mo
—missourist-honduras,0,1235126.story

Feint Left
Newsweek – USA
Latin American leaders outraged over the Honduras coup have stood silently by as the region’s other populists trod upon democracy. …
www.newsweek.com/id/206680

Mediator continues Honduras bid
BBC News – UK
Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has called the rival factions in Honduras to a new round of talks on Saturday to try to end the political crisis there. …
news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8150940.stm

Honduras coupsters’ big fat Cuban exile family “ Machetera
By machetera
When analyzing the events that resulted in the sly thuggery which took place in Honduras, we can hardly fail to be surprised by the number of Cuban exiles who are part of what’s been called the Gestapo mafia, and appear to be involved …
machetera.wordpress.com/2009/07/15/
honduras-coupsters-big-fat-cuban-exile-family/

The Virginian: Buying Honduras
By Moneyrunner
He leaves the Hondurans to clean up his messes and decides to live in New Hampshire. If there is any justice in the world, he will find himself living in Honduras, subject to the whims of fat-cat liberals who are bored and find it …
moneyrunner.blogspot.com/2009/07/buying-honduras.html

SOCIALIST UNITY “ HONDURAS – THE RESISTANCE T0 THE COUP CONTINUES
By admin
Please help this campaign in support of the people of Honduras, and raise awareness amongst MPs, by taking 30 seconds of your time to ask your MP to sign the statement using our easy-to-use online model letter tool here .…
www.socialistunity.com/?p=4377

Progressives for Obama: Note to Obama: No ‘Wiggling’ on Honduras
By Carl Davidson
What happened in Honduras? Honduras has long been one of the surest pillars of Latin American oligarchies – an arrogant and unrepentant ruling class, with close ties to the United States and site of a major American military base. …
progressivesforobama.blogspot.com/2009/
07/note-to-obama-no-wiggling-on-honduras.html

World Threats “ Blog Archive “ Honduras: Right to Insurrection
By Richard Radcliffe
Zelaya’s rush to be reinstated may be an effort to prevent the current Honduran government from completing its case against him for violating several articles of the Honduran Constitution relating to terms as President of Honduras. …
www.worldthreats.com/?p=1436