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Pre and post-coup Honduras
By Arnold August
The Frente Nacional de Resistencia is leading the courageous struggle of the Honduran people. For 70 consecutive days the people of Honduras, from all walks of life,…
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Obama’s deafening silence on Honduras
Seven weeks after Honduran coup, Washington still lagging the region on restoring democracy
By Mark Weisbrot
From The Guardian
Seven weeks after the Honduran military overthrew…
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Empire, bases and accumulation through dispossession
By Raúl Zibechi
From La Jornada, Mexico
When George W. Bush decided to reestablish the Fourth Fleet, the decision seemed like one more cog in the wheel of militaristic actions that…
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An unforgivable crime
By Gustavo J. Fuchs A.
The past several weeks have been crucial for Latin America. The coup d'état that occurred in Honduras has left the entire continent -- especially the isthmus --…
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Excerpts from the Honduran Constitution:
ARTICLE 2. The Sovereignty belongs to the People, from whom emanate all the Powers of the State exercised by representation.
The People's sovereignty may also be exercised in a direct…
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Beg your pardon: we’re armed against the poor
By Eduardo Galeano
If international justice truly exists, why does it never bring the powerful to justice? The authors of the worst butcheries don't go to prison. Could it be because…
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Hugo Llorens and the Honduran lab
By Elíades Acosta Matos
Until June 28, a wily coalition of think tanks, big communications media, neoconservative politicians and leftist turncoats had almost managed to convince Latin…
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‘From my heights,’ an art exhibit by a former Cuban agent accused of espionage in the United States,…
Representatives of Venezuela and Cuba organized the show in Washington
By David Brooks
From La Jornada, Mexico
Washington, July 11 -- Rays of light emerge from the green door of a…
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Honduras: Repression and urgent international action
An editorial in La Jornada (Mexico) June 30, 2009
On the first day of the attempted coup that interrupted the rule of democracy in Honduras, unequivocal and emphatic international…
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