Fidel Castro blames US Embassy, Bush appointees in Latin America for military coup in HondurasHAVANA — Fidel Castro blames the coup in Honduras on the U.S. Embassy in that Central American country and other American diplomats in the region appointed during the administration of George W. Bush. Aide: Ousted president en route to Honduras to set up alternative seat of governmentLA PAZ, Bolivia — A top aide to Manuel Zelaya says the ousted president will set up government headquarters inside Honduras, from which he will lead the “final battle” against coup leaders. Aide: Ousted Honduran president on route back home, thousands demonstrate for his returnTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A top aide of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said he was heading back to the country Thursday, while thousands of his supporters blocked roads to demand his return to power. Ousted Honduran president: People ‘have the right to insurrection’ against interim governmentTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said Tuesday that the Honduran people “have the right to insurrection” against the interim government that forced him out of the country. Honduran rivals meet with Costa Rican president, beginning post-coup negotiation processSAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Talks to resolve the leadership crisis in Honduras began without a breakthrough Thursday, as both rivals emerged from meetings with a mediator showing no signs of relinquishing their claims to the presidency following a divisive coup. Zelaya leaves talks in home of Costa Rican President Oscar Arias insisting on his restorationSAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Talks to resolve the leadership crisis in Honduras finally got on track Thursday, with both sides showing up at the home of Costa Rican President Oscar Arias for closed-door meetings. Growing signals of Honduras compromise: Court official says amnesty possible for ex-leaderTEGUCIGALPA — A Honduran Supreme Court official says political amnesty for ousted president Manuel Zelaya is possible, adding to hints that negotiators are seeking a compromise to a standoff caused by a coup. Clinton set to meet ousted Honduran president as Obama voices supportWASHINGTON — The United States intensified efforts Tuesday to restore ousted Honduran leader Manuel Zelaya to his presidency. Honduras protesters vow to escalate fight as Zelaya goes to Washington for talks with ClintonTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Diplomatic efforts to restore Manuel Zelaya to Honduras’ presidency shifted back to Washington on Tuesday, as supporters of the ousted leader threatened to escalate protests across the poor Central American nation. Clinton plans to see ousted Honduran president in WashingtonWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to meet with deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya this week as the Obama administration weighs responses to his ouster. Ousted Honduran president vows to try again after plane blocked from landing in homelandTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras’ interim government closed its main airport to all flights on Monday after blocking the runway to prevent the return of ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Clashes with his supporters caused the first death in a week of protests. Ousted Honduran president’s plane not allowed to landTEGUCIGALPA - The Honduran government installed after last week’s coup Sunday prevented the return to the country of democratically elected Honduran President Manuel Zelaya. Top diplomat visits Honduras to deliver ultimatum: Restore president or face sanctionsTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — The Americas’ top international diplomat flew to Honduras on Friday to give the coup-backed government a firm ultimatum: Restore the president within 24 hours or face crippling sanctions. Analysis: Obama exerting little direct pressure following coup in HondurasWASHINGTON — The coup that deposed the president of Honduras exposed the small leverage that even millions of dollars in aid and longtime military cooperation will buy. Panama’s new pro-business president promises jobs at inaugurationPANAMA CITY — Businessman Ricardo Martinelli was sworn in as Panama’s new president on Wednesday, promising to start the biggest job-creation push ever in the country. US freezes military ties, presses for unconditional return of Honduran president to powerWASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Wednesday it has suspended joint military operations with Honduras to protest a coup that forced President Manuel Zelaya into exile. The U.S. withheld stronger action in hopes of negotiating a peaceful return of the country’s elected leader. Honduran president meets with OAS to discuss organization’s response to military coupWASHINGTON — Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya met Tuesday night with envoys to the Organization of American States to discuss what Argentina’s foreign minister called an urgent and dangerous situation in Honduras. AP interview: Interim Honduran leader says he will not resign despite international pressureTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — The interim Honduran leader says he will not resign despite mounting international pressure to restore the president ousted in a military coup. White House sees no alternative to restoring ousted Honduran president to powerWASHINGTON — The United States said Tuesday it saw no acceptable solution to the ouster of the president of Honduras other than returning him to power. Ousted president says he will return to Honduras; de-facto government says he may face arrestTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras’ ousted president, bolstered by international support, said he will return home this week to regain control. The man who replaced him said Tuesday that Manuel Zelaya could be met with an arrest warrant. World leaders from Obama to Chavez denounce Honduras coup; protesters clash with policeTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Police and soldiers clashed with thousands of protesters outside Honduras’ national palace Monday, leaving dozens of people injured, as world leaders from Barack Obama to Hugo Chavez demanded the return of a president ousted in a military coup. Sec’y of State Clinton says US working with OAS on restoration of order in troubled HondurasWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the United States believes the unrest in Honduras “has evolved into a coup” and that officials believe the situation needs close watching. Honduran Congress names its leader as president following military ouster of Manuel ZelayaTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — The Honduran Congress has named its leader to replace President Manuel Zelaya following his military ouster and forced exile in Costa Rica. Honduran military sends president into exile ahead of disputed national referendumTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Soldiers ousted the democratically elected president of Honduras on Sunday and Congress named a successor, but the leftist ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez denounced what he called an illegal coup and vowed to stay in power. Honduran president calls his arrest, expulsion, a military coup; soldiers surround palaceTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Soldiers seized the national palace and sent President Manuel Zelaya into exile in Costa Rica on Sunday, hours before a disputed constitutional referendum. Zelaya, a leftist ally of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, said he was victim of a coup. Clinton urges condemnation of Honduran action; wants constitutional order respectedWASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the action taken against Honduras’ president should be condemned by everyone. Honduran president taken to Costa Rica by forceMEXICO CITY - Honduran President Manuel Zelaya accused his military of abducting him and spiriting him to Costa Rica in his first televised interview after a coup Sunday morning. Soldiers arrest Honduran president, now in exile in Costa Rica on day of disputed referendumTEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Soldiers seized the national palace and sent President Manuel Zelaya into exile in Costa Rica early Sunday, hours before a highly disputed constitutional referendum. Zelaya called the action a coup and pledged to serve out the remaining five months of his term. Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says detention by soldiers was a ‘coup’ and a ‘kidnapping’SAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Honduran President Manuel Zelaya says soldiers rousted him out of bed, beat his body guards and arrested him in his pajamas in what he criticized as “a coup” and “a kidnapping.” Sources: OAS votes to overturn 1962 expulsion of Cuba; terms not yet clearSAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras — The Organization of American States announced Wednesday it has revoked a 1962 measure suspending communist Cuba, reversing a landmark of the Cold War in the hemisphere. |
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