Members of the Honduran congress sing the national anthem after rejecting the reinstatement of ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya on Wednesday. Photo CNNOusted Honduras President Sees World Support Crumble -- BBC News
When news emerged on 28 June that the president of Honduras had been bundled out of his residence at dawn, frog-marched on to a plane, and dumped in his pyjamas on the tarmac of San Jose airport in Costa Rica, it provoked a rare moment in global diplomacy: consensus.
Elected politicians of all persuasions were quick to agree on one thing: that forcing elected politicians out of office at gunpoint is not acceptable.
So, from Caracas to Washington to Havana to London, there was a chorus of condemnation. The only solution to the crisis, it was decided, was an urgent restoration of President Manuel Zelaya to power.
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More News On Honduras
Honduran Congress Votes Down Return by Zelaya -- New York Times
Honduran Congress rejects symbolic return of Manuel Zelaya -- Christian Science Monitor
Honduran congress thwarts token return of Manuel Zelaya -- The Guardian
Honduran Congress Upholds Zelaya's Ouster -- Wall Street Journal
Honduras Congress rejects return of ousted leader -- AFP
Honduras Congress says Zelaya cannot be reinstated -- Reuters
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