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Honduras Election Leaves Muddle In Its Wake

By Carmen GentileNov 30th 2009 – 10:19AM

MIAMI (Nov. 30) -- Five months after a coup that was initially condemned by the Obama administration, voters in Honduras chose a new president in elections that Washington approved but most Latin American countries deemed illegitimate. Early results from Sunday's vote gave a clear win to conservative businessman and...

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Honduras: Killing Free Expression

By Cathal Sheerin May 08th 2012 - 05:57PM

Erick Martínez Ávila, a 32-year old Honduran journalist and gay rights activist, was found dead and dumped in a ditch in Guasculile on 7 May 2012.

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  • 05/08/12 Honduras: Killing Free Expression Source: The Huffington Post Erick Martínez Ávila, a 32-year old Honduran journalist and gay rights activist, was found dead and dumped in a ditch in Guasculile on 7 May 2012.

Background on Manuel Zelaya

José Manuel Zelaya Rosales (born 20 September 1952) is a politician who was President of Honduras from January 27, 2006 until June 28, 2009. The eldest son of a wealthy businessman, he inherited his father's nickname "Mel", and, before entering politics, was involved in his family's logging and timber businesses.

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