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Honduras revokes rights-limiting decree during visit by Ros-Lehtinen, Diaz-BalartsThe interim Honduran government on Monday revoked an emergency decree that prohibited large street protests and limited other civil liberties following the return of ousted Honduran President Manuel Z...
Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Caribbean nations find new financial alliesAs a tourism-dependent Caribbean struggles to stay afloat amid the global financial crisis, an increasing number of nations are forging fresh ties with unexpected allies. The trend is a sign of the ne...
Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Deaths the Resistance Blames on Interim GovernmentDeaths the Resistance Blames on Interim Government Written by Cynthia Moreno Isis Obed Murillo Mencías 19, this young man was participating in a violent protest at the airport on July 5, 2009 and died from a gunshot wound to the head. The origin of the gunfire is unknown and the killer has not been identified. This killing did happen during a protest, but it can be argued that he was shot either on purpose or accidentally by someone within the protest and not soldiers. José Jacobo Euceda Perdomo 18 was shot and killed by police officer Denis Omar Montoya and an arrest warrant was issued for him. This was not a government ordered killing it was a killing because the young man was resisting arrest and how much he was resisting is unknown because there are conflicting versions. He was clearly violating the curfew and if he went for an officers gun that was involved in the arrest it is quite possible he was shot in self defense, but much is unknown and while the officer did flee in Hondura
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Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Honduras Restores Civil RightsTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras | The interim Honduran government on Monday revoked an emergency decree that prohibited large street protests and limited other civil liberties following the return of ousted Hon...
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Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Honduran leaders revoke rights-limiting decreeThe interim Honduran government on Monday revoked an emergency decree that prohibited large street protests and limited other civil liberties following the return of ousted Honduran President Manuel Z...
Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Honduran coup gov't lifts ban on protests, media(AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)US Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, a Florida Republican, right, holds a copy of Honduras' constitution during a press conference with Honduras' interim President Roberto M...
Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009Honduras govt lifts emergency measuresThe interim Honduran government revoked an emergency decree that prohibited large street protests and limited other civil liberties following the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya.The decree, w...
Big News Network Tuesday, October 06, 2009South Florida GOP lawmakers travel to HondurasGOP delegation in a week and is part of a broader effort to challenge the Obama administration's Latin American policy. Obama and many world leaders refuse to recognize interim President Roberto Mi...
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