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Honduran favorite aims for Brazil's support...fold has divided the region. Lula's foreign policy adviser said this week that the United States risked souring relations with most of Latin America if it recognized the Honduras election. Neither Zelaya nor de facto leader... In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Tegucigalpa, Brazil, United States, Washington, Democracy, and National Party |
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New Kerala | 7 days ago
Honduras' Micheletti's temporary step down a 'positive step': US
...'positive step': US Washington, Nov 21 : The US sees the decision by Honduras' disputed de-facto leader Roberto Micheletti to step down during elections as a 'positive step,' a senior US State Department official said. The official, who...
In this article: Roberto Micheletti, US, Manuel Zelaya, Washington, Organisation of American States, and US State Department
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Honduras to vote for new president amid coup crisis
...Guzman, 48, at the Lobo rally. International lenders slashed aid to the poor coffee- and textile-exporting country and the Organization of American States suspended Honduras to punish the coup leaders. VOTE WORRIES Honduras' Supreme...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Supreme Court, Tegucigalpa, Washington, United States, and Latin America
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Charlotte Observer | 4 days ago
Honduran leader: US weakened anti-coup movement
Honduras' interim President Roberto Micheletti and his wife Siomara attend mass in Tegucigalpa, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Congress is scheduled to vote on whether to instate ousted...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, United States, Tegucigalpa, Porfirio Lobo, and Mark Twain
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Miami Herald | November 13, 2009
Cat's demise prompts rumors of Thatcher death
Return Nixon to office! Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has called President Roberto Micheletti of Honduras and demanded the reinstatement of their Hugo Chavez wannabe, ex-President Manuel Zelaya. But she also threatened the...
In this article: Margaret Thatcher, Thaksin Shinawatra, Stephen Harper, Toronto, Canada, Richard Nixon, and Gordon Brown
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NPR | 22 hours ago
In Poor Honduras, Election Brings Hope For Stability
...ouster - will allow Honduras to return to the international fold. In Ocotillo, many villagers realize that one election isn't going to change Honduras dramatically. But many say they hope it will be at least a step in the right...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, San Pedro Sula, Copper, Industrial waste, and Dog
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Honduras (Spanish: República de Honduras, ) is a republic in Central America. It was formerly known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras (now Belize). The country is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea. Its size is just over 110,000 km² with an estimated population of almost 7,500,000. Its capital is Tegucigalpa.
- Name:
- Honduras
- Conventional Long Name:
- Republic of Honduras
- Capital:
- Tegucigalpa
- Language:
- Spanish
- Motto:
- "Libre, Soberana e Independiente"
- Largest City:
- Tegucigalpa
- Government type:
- Presidential constitutional republic
- Founding Date:
- July 01, 1823
- Formations:
- from the Mexican Empire
- Area:
- 112,492
- GDP (per capita PPP):
- $32.725 billion
- GDP (nominal):
- $14.126 billion
- GDP (nominal per capita):
- $1,842
- Time Zone:
- CST
- Currency:
- Lempira
- Demonym:
- Honduran
- Drives On:
- Right
- Currency (code):
- HNL
- Country Calling Code:
- 504
- ccTLD:
- .hn
- Anthem:
- National Anthem of Honduras
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