Sep 9, 2009
Raising the stakes in Honduras
By Olivia Ward
The Star
It's been two months since Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was seized in the middle of the night and bundled onto a plane by his political foes. And since the coup, regional and international diplomats have been struggling to negotiate his return.
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An announcement last week that Washington won't recognize the results of an election scheduled for November – a month before Zelaya's term officially expires – has raised the stakes for the coup leaders, and the people of the cash-strapped country.
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The Star
It's been two months since Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was seized in the middle of the night and bundled onto a plane by his political foes. And since the coup, regional and international diplomats have been struggling to negotiate his return.
[caption id="attachment_6249" align="alignleft" width="145" caption=" PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS/AP FILE PHOTO"]
[/caption]An announcement last week that Washington won't recognize the results of an election scheduled for November – a month before Zelaya's term officially expires – has raised the stakes for the coup leaders, and the people of the cash-strapped country.
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