Manuel Zelaya To Head To Honduras, Military Ordered To Turn Back His Jet


	Manuel Zelaya To Head To Honduras, Military Ordered To Turn Back His Jet

ratilfar

7-5-2009 3:55 PM

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honduras, coup, democracy, freedom, central america, world, news

ratilfar says:

If he is wanted by the authorities, why would the military be ordered to turn back his jet? This coup gets weirder and weirder by the day.

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