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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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The murder cover-up
Carlos Muñiz Varela (Final installment)
By Eduardo Santana Castellón and Raúl Alzaga Manresa
The investigation on the murder of Carlos Muñiz Varela was a deliberate failure. Evidence…
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Cuba, the OAS, and U.S. Policy
By Max J. Castro majcastro@gmail.com
Groucho Marx used to joke that he would not want to be a member of any club that would have him as a member. Something similar could be said about…
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The first exiles travel and a martyr is born
Carlos Muñiz Varela (Part 2 of 3)
By Eduardo Santana Castellón and Raúl Alzaga Manresa
On Dec. 21, 1978, the first group of 85 Cubans traveled from Puerto Rico to Cuba via Miami and…
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Spy case won’t derail U.S.-Cuba rapprochement, diplomat says
By David Brooks
La Jornada (Mexico) June 9, 2009
NEW YORK, June 8 -- The case of the couple accused by the U.S. government of spying for Cuba will create bitterness and may…
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