UN tells Honduras to reinstate president (AP)

Posted under World on Tuesday, June 30th, 2009 at 8:22 pm | Comments are off for this article

Supporters of ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya gather near the presidential residence in Tegucigalpa, Tuesday, June 30, 2009. The U.N. General Assembly demanded the immediate restoration of Zelaya but Honduras' congressional leader Roberto Micheletti, whom Congress appointed president last Sunday, said Zelaya could be arrested if he returns home. The sign reads in Spanish: 'Out Gorilettis! Mel, the real president', referring to congressional leader Roberto Micheletti, whom Congress appointed president last Sunday, and to his supporters. Mel is Zelaya's nickname. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)AP – Honduras’ ousted president won overwhelming international support Tuesday as he planned a high-profile return to his chaotic country. The politicians who sent soldiers to fly him into exile in his pajamas said he will be arrested for treason if he tries.


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