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Reporting from Tegucigalpa, Honduras -- The man who replaced President Manuel Zelaya in a coup said Thursday that he would be willing to hold elections ahead of schedule if that would ease the standoff, which has left Honduras badly isolated.
The offer from Roberto Micheletti came on the eve of a high-level visit by a delegation of the Organization of American States aimed at sealing Zelaya's return to office -- or deciding on sanctions to punish the impoverished nation.
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Honduran government vows to keep deposed president out
Jun 30th, 2009 - CNN
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (CNN) -- Authorities here closed the airport and restricted the airspace over the nation's capital in anticipation of deposed President Jose Manuel Zelaya's announced return Sunday.
Honduras' Exiled President Flying Home
Jun 30th, 2009 - AOL News
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (July 5) - Honduras' exiled president flew toward home in a Venezuelan jet in a high-stakes attempt to return to power on Sunday, even as the interim government ordered the military to turn away the plane.
Top diplomat visits Honduras to deliver ultimatum
Jun 30th, 2009 - WTOP.com
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - 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.
Honduras leader: Only invasion will depose me
Jun 30th, 2009 - MSNBC
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras - Honduras' interim leader warned that the only way his predecessor will return to office is through a foreign invasion, setting up a dramatic showdown...
Rival Vows to Arrest Zelaya on His Return
Jun 30th, 2009 - Washington Post
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, June 30 -- The two presidents of Honduras were headed on a collision course Tuesday, as the president ousted by a coup vowed to return and his replacement threatened to arrest him the minute he lands.
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