Honduras crisis deal fails

Honduras crisis deal fails

Manuel Zelaya, the ousted president, said the deal had failed after the interim leader announced a government without his participation.

"Practically speaking, we have decided not to continue with this theatre of Mr Micheletti," Mr Zelaya said, speaking on Radio Globo.

The agreement crafted last week with the assistance of US diplomats had given Mr Zelaya and interim leader Roberto Micheletti's camps until midnight on Thursday to establish a national unity government with members from both sides.

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