Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Honduran Question Answered

"More Zelaya supporters started marching yesterday to Tegucigalpa from various regions of the country, expecting to converge on the capital next Monday."

"We will see if the Globe posts something tomorrow and Tuesday
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Honduras' People Power

"Honduras cancels negotiators’ visit" by Associated Press | August 10, 2009

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - The interim government said yesterday that it was canceling a visit by foreign delegates aimed at resolving the country’s political crisis because it could not accept the participation of a regional official who insists on reinstating the ousted president.

Serving 'em a lunch, 'eh?

That guy ain't never coming back.

Interim President Roberto Micheletti is willing to reschedule the delegation’s visit, previously planned for tomorrow - as long as Organization of American States chief Jose Miguel Insulza is excluded, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.

The Washington-based OAS, a long-established hemispheric body promoting democracy, development, and legal cooperation in the Americas, on Friday named the delegation comprising foreign ministers from Argentina, Canada, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic....

Translation: It's a U.S. TOOL of IMPERIALISM.

In addition to insisting that he accompany the delegation, Insulza failed to include foreign ministers who might be open to “reconsidering our position,’’ the statement said, which “has made it impossible to hold the visit’’ now....

Despite the suspension of millions of dollars of US aid and the threat of more sanctions, interim leaders have made clear they expect to hold out until the Nov. 29 elections. Coup backers hope the election will calm international demands to restore Zelaya....

Those are BULLS*** lies, too -- and I'm tired of 'em!

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