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Fragile Honduras pact highlights threat of coups from within the state

By Michael Allen on November 3, 2009

An end to the political impasse in Honduras may be in sight after both sides
agreed a US-mediated formula to defuse the constitutional crisis. But prospects for a settlement remain uncertain with some comparing the negotiations to an elephant balancing on a tightrope.
While some commentators have criticized the deal as a capitulation to authoritarian populist forces, [read full story]

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Honduras coup evokes ‘unacceptable’ images of Latin America’s past

By Michael Allen on June 30, 2009

As democratic states and non-governmental groups alike condemned the coup in Honduras, ousted president Manuel Zelaya insists that he will return to Tegucigalpa on Thursday, accompanied by Latin American dignitaries, including Jose Miguel Insulza, the head of the Organization of American States. Honduras may be expelled from the OAS at its emergency meeting today.
Pro-Zelaya demonstrators [read full story]

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