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Honduras de facto leader says will step aside...recognition of the presidential election was not contingent on Zelaya's return to office until his term officially ends in January. Reporting by Gustavo Palencia in Tegucigalpa and Andrew Quinn in Washington; Editing by John O'Callaghan) In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Washington, Robert Wood, U.S. State Department, Honduras, Tegucigalpa, and Democracy |
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Reuters | 15 hours ago
Honduras coup tensions take toll on economy
...decline of 70 percent (but) now things are starting to pick up a bit." In an effort to boost flagging sales, managers at one of Tegucigalpa's biggest shopping malls have put up the Christmas decorations early and stores are cutting...
In this article: Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, United States, Recession, Central American Integration System, Center for Economic and Policy Research, and European Union
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AP Online | 1 day ago
Honduras interim president may take leave for vote
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - Honduras' interim president said Thursday he may step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections. Roberto Micheletti said he will consult his advisers and those who...
In this article: Roberto Micheletti, Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Costa Rica, and U.S.
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Honduras's de facto leader may step aside for a week
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Honduras's de facto leader said he may give up his presidential duties for a week so voters can focus on an election that Washington hopes will help end a five-month-old political crisis. Voters in the impoverished...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Washington, Hugo Chavez, Latin America, and Honduras
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AP Online | 3 days ago
Honduran Congress will rule on Zelaya after vote
...the Western Hemisphere, arrived in Honduras to talk to the feuding sides, said Ledy Pacheco, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa. It is Kelly's second trip in less than a week to try to revive the accord. He met separately with...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Supreme Court, Washington, State Department, and Hugo Chavez
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CNN | October 30, 2009
Analysts: Honduras deal favors Zelaya
...to Honduran presidency, analysts say By Arthur Brice, CNN The de facto leader of Honduras Roberto Micheletti at the presidential palace in Tegucigalpa on Thursday. Negotiators for President Manuel Zelaya and de facto President...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, United States, Oscar Arias, E mail, Peter Hakim, and Council on Hemispheric Affairs
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Wikipedia | September 13, 2009
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro
...Oswaldo Lopez because of the bribery scandal of 1975 with United Fruit Company. His wife Nora Gunera de Melgar was Mayor of Tegucigalpa, she ran for presidency for the National Party in 1997, but lost to Liberal Party nominee Carlos...
In this article: Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Nora Gunera de Melgar, National Party, Liberal Party, United Fruit Company, and Carlos Roberto Flores
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Charlotte Observer | October 23, 2009
Interim gov't says Honduras talks broken off
Riot police stand guard as supporters of ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya protest demanding his return to power in Tegucigalpa, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. Negotiators for Honduras' interim...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Honduras, Supreme Court, and Organization of American States
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Yahoo! News | October 12, 2009
Rights groups: Honduran abuses rampant after coup (Reuters)
...with gusto, firing gas at almost any small demonstration. Tegucigalpa police chief Leandro Osorio denied abuses and said left-leaning rights groups are biased in favor of Zelaya. "They will say there are lots of injured people in the...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, Honduras, Reuters, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, and Amnesty International
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CNN | September 22, 2009
Honduran military uses tear gas on protesters
...-- Honduran police used tear gas Tuesday to disperse supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya outside the Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa, where Zelaya has sought refuge since secretly returning to the country, TV news reports...
In this article: Manuel Zelaya, Roberto Micheletti, TeleSUR, CNN En Espanol, and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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Telegraph.co.uk - Premiership football | October 16, 2009
Tottenham midfielder Wilson Palacios to miss Portsmouth clash due to World Cup party
...but Palacios, along with his successful international team-mates, has been placed under pressure to attend a party in the Honduran capital Tegucigalpa. Interim president Roberto Micheletti, who became the country's leader after overthrowing...
In this article: Wilson Palacios, World Cup, Portsmouth, Roberto Micheletti, Manuel Zelaya, Premier League, Honduras, and El Salvador
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Tegucigalpa (; Tegus or Teguz for short) is the capital city of Honduras and is also the country's largest city. Tegucigalpa is also the capital of Honduras's Francisco Morazán department.
- Name:
- Tegucigalpa
- Also Known As:
- Tegus
- Tepaz
- Cerro de Plata (Silver Mountain)
- Government type:
- Democratic Municipality
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1578
- Total Area (sq. mi):
- 290
- Elevation (ft):
- 3250
- Elevation (m):
- 990
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