Supporters of deposed President protest outside US embassy in Honduras

Wed, 07/15/2009 - 13:38
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A demonstration outside the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras on July 14, 2009 included about 2500 protestors. Photo by tiros@medioindependientes.orgIn Honduras, de facto President Roberto Micheletti has said that November´s presidential elections could be moved up to defuse political tensions, but he says ousted President Manuel Zelaya will not be allowed to take office.

For the 16th straight day, Hondurans who oppose the June 28´th Coup continued to take to the streets in the capital city of Tegucigalpa. On Tuesday, some 3,500 people blocked the city´s main arteries until they arrived at the US embassy. FSRN´s Tim Russo reports.

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