(AP) 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. Full Article at CBS News
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U.S. President Barack Obama says the removal of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was illegal and sets a bad precedent for the region. Mr. Obama spoke after a White House meeting with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe. Full Article at Voice of America
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The newly appointed leader of Honduras Roberto Micheletti ordered a 48-hour curfew late on Sunday after denying there had been a coup d'etat on deposed President Manuel Zelaya. Full Article at The Age
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President Zelaya was spirited out of his home yesterday at 5am by the military, which flew him to Costa Rica. He was replaced by Mr. Micheletti, the head of Congress. Full Article at Booker Rising
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President Ma Ying-jeou decided Monday morning to cancel a planned state visit to Honduras early next month in the wake of the overthrown of Honduran President Jose Manuel Zelaya by the Honduran military Sunday. Full Article at Taiwan News
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Honduran President Manuel Zelaya attends a news conference in Tegucigalpa, capital of Honduras, on June 27, 2009. Full Article at People's Daily Online
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Honduran army soldiers stand in guard at the presidential residency in Tegucigalpa Sunday June 28, 2009. Soldiers seized Honduras' national palace and sent Zelaya into exile in Costa Rica on Sunday, hours before a disputed constitutional referendum. Full Article at The Washington Post
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www.nytimes.com — Soldiers entered the presidential palace in the capital, Tegucigalpa, and disarmed the presidential guard on Sunday, military officials said The President of Honduras The Corner — Sunday, June 28, 2009 [image] The President of... Full Article at Beltway Blips
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FILE - In this June 26, 2009, file photo, Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya answers questions during a news conference at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa. Full Article at The Washington Post
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1:31am UK, Monday June 29, 2009 Honduras' congress has named its speaker acting president after president Manuel Zelaya was overthrown in a military coup. Full Article at Sky News
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news.bbc.co.uk — Honduran President Manuel Zelaya in the capital Tegucigapla on 27 June 2009 faustasblog.com — Honduran troops have arrested president Manuel Zelaya, who then was taken to an air base outside of Tegucigalpa. Full Article at Beltway Blips
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