Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos (back) and U.S. Labour Secretary Hilda Solis arrive at a hotel in Tegucigalpa November 3, 2009. Lagos and Solis arrived to lead a commission of the Organization of American States to oversee the fulfilment of the accords. A U.S.-brokered accord signed last week to end the worst political upheaval in Central America in two decades stipulates Congress must decide whether ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya, toppled in a June 28 coup, can return to serve out the rest of his term until January. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos (back) and U.S. Labour Secretary Hilda Solis arrive at a hotel in Tegucigalpa November 3, 2009. Lagos and Solis arrived to lead a commission of the Organization of American States to oversee the fulfilment of the accords. A U.S.-brokered accord signed last week to end the worst political upheaval in Central America in two decades stipulates Congress must decide whether ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya, toppled in a June 28 coup, can return to serve out the rest of his term until January.

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  1. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 03: Members of the Obama administration, including White House National Economic Council Director Larry Summers (2R), participate in the opening session of the administration's Jobs and Economic Growth Forum in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building December 3, 2009 in Washington, DC. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and Vice President Joe Biden also delivered remarks. The White House is billing the forum as an opportunity for Obama and his economic team to hear from CEOs, small business owners, labor leaders and nonprofit heads about economic policy.
  2. WASHINGTON - DECEMBER 03: CEOs, small business owners, labor leaders, nonprofit heads and others listen to U.S. President Barack Obama deliver remarks during the opening session of the administration's Jobs and Economic Growth Forum in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building December 3, 2009 in Washington, DC. Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis and Vice President Joe Biden also delivered remarks. The White House is billing the forum as an opportunity for Obama and his economic team to hear from the leaders about economic policy.
  3. From left, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, and Energy Secretary Steven Chu, listen as President Barack Obama speaks at the opening of his jobs summit, officially known as the Jobs and Economic Growth Forum, Thursday, Dec. 3,2009, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington.
  4. Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (L) greets José Octavio Borbon (R) and Enrique Correa, representatives of US Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos, at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa on November 5, 2009. Zelaya will not present candidates for a national unity government, due to start work Thursday, unless congress first returns him to power, one of his advisers said.
  5. Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (L) meets with, Enrique Correa (C) and José Octavio Borbón (R), representatives of US Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos, at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa on November 5, 2009. Zelaya will not present candidates for a national unity government, due to start work Thursday, unless congress first returns him to power, one of his advisers said.
  6. Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya (L) greets José Octavio Borbon (R) and Enrique Correa, representatives of US Labor Secretary Hilda Solis and former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos, at the Brazilian embassy in Tegucigalpa on November 5, 2009. Zelaya will not present candidates for a national unity government, due to start work Thursday, unless congress first returns him to power, one of his advisers said.
  7. Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos delivers a speech in front of a billboard of Chilean presidential candidate Eduardo Frei, from the government coalition, after a meeting at a hotel in Santiago December 13, 2009. Chileans vote on Sunday for a new president. Chileans vote on Sunday for a new president, and polls tip conservative Chilean billionaire businessman Sebastian Pinera to lead the election and go on to win a January run-off, ousting the left that has ruled for 20 years since the end of General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. The billboard reads "Everyone by Chile, everyone by Frei".
  8. Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos walks past a billboard of Chilean presidential candidate Eduardo Frei, from the government coalition, after a meeting at a hotel in Santiago December 13, 2009. Chileans vote on Sunday for a new president. Chileans vote on Sunday for a new president, and polls tip conservative Chilean billionaire businessman Sebastian Pinera to lead the election and go on to win a January run-off, ousting the left that has ruled for 20 years since the end of General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
  9. Chilean presidential candidate Eduardo Frei (L), from the government coalition, and former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos drink coffee at a hotel in Santiago December 13, 2009. Chileans voted on Sunday for a new president, and polls tip conservative Chilean billionaire businessman Sebastian Pinera to lead the election and go on to win a January run-off, ousting the left that has ruled for 20 years since the end of General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
  10. Chilean presidential candidate Eduardo Frei (R), from the government coalition, shakes hands with former Chilean president Ricardo Lagos during a meeting at a hotel in Santiago December 13, 2009. Chileans voted on Sunday for a new president, and polls tip conservative Chilean billionaire businessman Sebastian Pinera to lead the election and go on to win a January run-off, ousting the left that has ruled for 20 years since the end of General Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
  11. Chile's former President Ricardo Lagos walks by a portrait of government coalition presidential candidate Eduardo Frei after meeting Frei for coffee at his campaign headquarters during general elections in Santiago, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009.
  12. Chile's former President Ricardo Lagos speaks to reporters after meeting with government coalition presidential candidate Eduardo Frei at Frei's campaign headquarters during general elections in Santiago, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009. The banner reads in Spanish "All for Chile, All for Frei, President 2010."
  13. Organization of American States (OAS) Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza, left, applauds Uruguay's President Tabare Vazquez, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009, at the OAS in Washington.
  14. U.S. human rights activists protest outside the U.S. embassy in Tegucigalpa November 29, 2009. Hondurans go to the polls on Sunday to choose a new president after their democratically elected leader Manuel Zelaya was ousted by soldiers in a June coup and replaced by a de facto government. Zelaya, who has holed up in the Brazilian Embassy, says the election is illegitimate and the Organization of American States has refused to send international observers to the ballot boxes.
  15. A U.S. human rights activist protests outside the U.S. embassy in Tegucigalpa November 29, 2009. Hondurans go to the polls on Sunday to choose a new president after their democratically elected leader Manuel Zelaya was ousted by soldiers in a June coup and replaced by a de facto government. Zelaya, who has holed up in the Brazilian Embassy, says the election is illegitimate and the Organization of American States has refused to send international observers to the ballot boxes.
  16. A university student chats on a mobile while taking part in a collective hunger strike in front of the Organization of American States' (OAS) headquarters in Caracas November 23, 2009. Sixteen students went in a hunger strike over the weekend to demand for a visit by OAS's Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, to review the human rights situation in Venezuela.

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