HONDURAN CRISIS EXPLODES: PERSECUTION AND PANIC BUYING UNDER COUP CRACKDOWN


	HONDURAN CRISIS EXPLODES: PERSECUTION AND PANIC BUYING UNDER COUP CRACKDOWN

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9-28-2009 2:19 PM

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9-28-2009 4:12 PM

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I can here the anguish cries from some: "defend democracy by destroying it."

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  as it enters into a phase of desperate repression since the return of President 
  Manuel Zelaya on Sept. 21 and the surge in grassroots mobilization against the 
  coup.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.truthout.org/092809D?n"><P>    Juan Almendares, of the Honduran Center for Torture Prevention, reports that 
  Honduras has become "the largest prison in the world." He notes, "There 
  is a permanent state of siege here. Human rights organizations and medics are 
  not even allowed to attend to the tortured and wounded. The office of the Committee 
  for Families of the Disappeared was bombed with tear gas... Children and the 
  sick in the hospitals are undernourished since with the curfew, which is a death 
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