From left to right, front row, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, Cuba's Vice President Carlos Lage and Bolivia's President Evo Morales take part in signing ceremony as supporters wave Honduras' national flag at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. Honduras officially joined the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) trade alliance on Monday, which was created in 2004 with the participation of Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba, Dominica, and Nicaragua. The flag reading "FMLN" stands for the El Salvador's Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, a political party in El Salvador. AP Photo logo AP Photo 45 months ago

From left to right, front row, Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega, Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez, Honduras' President Manuel Zelaya, Cuba's Vice President Carlos Lage and Bolivia's President Evo Morales take part in signing ceremony as supporters wave Honduras' national flag at the presidential house in Tegucigalpa, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. Honduras officially joined the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas (ALBA) trade alliance on Monday, which was created in 2004 with the participation of Venezuela, Bolivia, Cuba, Dominica, and Nicaragua. The flag reading "FMLN" stands for the El Salvador's Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, a political party in El Salvador.

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