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Zelaya's negotiators split over constitutional convention
The Examiner ^ | October 13, 9:13 PM | Blas Padrino

Posted on 10/13/2009 7:04:24 PM PDT by Texas Fossil

As the OAS-sanctioned negotiations between the delegations of deposed president Manuel Zelaya and current President Roberto Micheletti resumed today, there is dissention in the Zelaya camp. Yesterday, organized labor leader Juan Barahona, resigned from the ex-president’s negotiating team. Apparently, Mr. Barahona is unwilling to sign on to that portion of the ‘San Jose Accords’ that requires the abandonment of any attempt to modify the Honduran Constitution.

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KEYWORDS: arias; oas; tegucigalpa; zelaya
Good for Honduras. Why should they allow foreigners to dictate how they run their country. And change their constitution?

Viva! Honduras.

1 posted on 10/13/2009 7:04:25 PM PDT by Texas Fossil
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To: Texas Fossil

“Although Zelaya has pledged to accept the terms of the Arias proposal, he has not abandoned his intent to hold the referendum. Instead, he has said he’s willing to wait until next year.”

Zelaya is a Liar.


2 posted on 10/13/2009 7:06:10 PM PDT by Texas Fossil (Government, even in its best state, is but a necessary evil; in its worst state, an intolerable one.)
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To: Texas Fossil

So, basically they admit that Micheletti is defending the Constitution.

Thank you.


3 posted on 10/13/2009 7:25:18 PM PDT by marron
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To: Texas Fossil

The article makes a statement about the most difficult part of the deal - reinstating Zelaya. But Zelaya is constitutionally ineligible to be President because of his actions as President.

The legitimate government needs to continue negotiating for another month. Then elections will be held and a new president sworn in. The matter will be moot then.


4 posted on 10/13/2009 7:28:27 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt
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