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Return of the Honduran Prodigal

On October 28, Robert Micheletti’s interim government and ex-president Manuel Zelaya reportedly agreed to a formula that should restore “pariah” Honduras to the ranks of normal states. It should also permit Hondurans to elect their next president on November 29 without the international community breathing down their necks.

Under intense pressure, the interim Micheletti government agreed to let Zelaya return to presidential office for the next three months. Exactly how that happens will be decided by the Honduran Supreme Court and Congress. Other terms of the deal include a temporary government of national reconciliation, no amnesty, and no constitutional referendums.

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- March 18, 2010 -

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