Honduran Political Crisis Deepens

Courtesy NPR: Politics & Society  Thu, 07/16/2009 - 10:00

More than two weeks ago, Honduran President Manuel Zelaya was pulled out of bed, in his pajamas, and expelled from the country he governed.

Peace talks between Zelaya and the interim government are underway in neighboring Costa Rica. Meanwhile, Hondurans continue to both denounce and support the de-facto government there.

Latin America expert Moises Naim, of Foreign Policy magazine, offers an update on the situation.

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