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  • Showdown in Honduras

    Showdown in Honduras

    July 6, 2009

    In a day full of dramatic events, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya attempted to return to home to Tegucigalpa, Honduras capital, July 5. However, his plane was not allowed to land. As Zelaya approached Honduras in the...

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  • Honduran President Zelaya attempted to return to home

    Honduran President Zelaya attempted to return to home

    July 6, 2009

    In a day full of dramatic events, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya attempted to return to home to Tegucigalpa, Honduras capital, July 5. However, his plane was not allowed to land. As Zelaya approached Honduras in the...

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  • Fighting in Mogadishu intensifies

    Fighting in Mogadishu intensifies

    July 6, 2009

    Shelling between Somali rebels and government forces near the presidential palace have killed at least 12 people. Rebels who want to install an Islamic state in the east African country and the transitional government blamed each...

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  • Army fires on demonstrators in Honduras

    Army fires on demonstrators in Honduras

    July 6, 2009

    Unconfirmed reports from bloggers and on Twitter claim the armed forces have fired on crowds demanding the return of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. Zelaya’s plane is reported to have been diverted from landing and was directed...

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  • Cuba-US:  Frosty relations no bar to communication

    Cuba-US: Frosty relations no bar to communication

    July 4, 2009

    HAVANA, Jul 3 (IPS) - Cuba and the United States are poised to resume talks on migration issues any time now, although the five Cuban agents imprisoned in the U.S. remain 'a formidable obstacle' to normalising...

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