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  • A little gratitude (Honduras)

    01/31/2010 9:34:29 AM PST · by La Lydia · 5 replies · 160+ views
    La Gringa's Blogicito ^ | January 31, 2010 | La Gringa
    Honduras Weekly published an article, Mel the Grateful, about Manuel Zelaya's inability to show appreciation to Porfirio Lobo for his efforts on Zelaya's behalf. Zelaya did later rectify that to a very small extent, but insisting that his departure from Honduras disrupt Lobo's inauguration day celebrations shows that Mel still believes that the world should revolve around him. Lobo showed graciousness, and I would even say bravery, in accompanying Zelaya to the airport. Based on past experience with Zelaya and his followers, anything could have happened. On the other hand, Lobo also has shown a lack of gratefulness. One very...
  • Honduras Clears Out Zelaya Supporters

    09/30/2009 9:46:16 AM PDT · by La Lydia · 11 replies · 584+ views
    VOA News ^ | September 30, 2009
    Honduran police have begun removing supporters of deposed President Manuel Zelaya from government office buildings where they have been camped out to protest his June 28 ouster. Police surrounded the National Agrarian Institute in the capital of Tegucigalpa Wednesday and removed about 55 Zelaya supporters. Farm workers had been using the building as temporary housing so they could take part in protests... Pressure has been mounting on the de facto authorities to restore civil liberties and negotiate an end to the three-month-long political crisis. Adolfo Facusse, the leader of an influential business group, has proposed allowing Mr. Zelaya to be...