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Protests in paradise as riots follow coup in Maldives

Maldives President

Supporters of the Maldives' former president rioted Wednesday as the country's new leader appealed for an end to the political turmoil in this Indian Ocean nation.

 

Honduras talks postponed, Arias has new proposal

Honduras' de facto government said on Wednesday that talks aimed at ending a deep political crisis following last month's coup have been delayed and it is waiting for new proposals from the mediator.

 

Honduran negotiations end at impasse

Honduran negotiations end at impasse

Negotiations to resolve Honduras' political crisis failed Sunday after representatives of its interim government and ousted President Jose Manuel Zelaya were unable to reach a consensus.

 

Honduras Interim Leader Willing to Step Down

Honduras Interim Leader Willing to Step Down

Honduras' interim leader said Wednesday he is willing to step down to help end his country's political crisis, but only if ousted President Manuel Zelaya isn't allowed to regain power.

 

Zelaya issues ultimatum: 'Reinstate me or else'

Negotiations to end Honduras' political crisis are facing a new challenge after the ousted president vowed to act on his own if he is not returned to power in the next round of talks, possibly this weekend.

 

Honduras Coup: US Warns Citizens To Avoid Travel To Honduras

Honduras Coup: US Warns Citizens To Avoid Travel To Honduras

The State Department on Monday warned U.S. citizens to avoid all nonessential travel to Honduras due to the "current unstable political and security situation" there.

 

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