<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/98756a7f-7324-42ec-aa95-8c0a7f99582e/3241E7A3-8F53-4494-B8A9-633BBFBCC561/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html" href="http://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html" style="font-size: 11px;">consortiumnews.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><P class="article_title"> Honduran Coup Leaders Tighten Grip</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://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><P class="author_date">By TheRealNews.com October 1, 2009 </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://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><STRONG>As the Honduran coup passed its three-month anniversary, the coup regime intensified its crackdown on the opposition, shutting down media outlets and breaking up protests that supported elected president Manuel Zelaya who remains inside the Brazilian Embassy.</STRONG></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://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><P class="article_main_text"> Meanwhile, the U.S. State Department maintained its ambivalent attitude toward the coup, directing most of its criticism at Zelaya for returning to his country. In marked contrast to the front-page coverage given political protests in Iran, the U.S. news media also continues to treat the Honduran coup as a minor story.</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://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/watch/v/hoJLhL9xWnM&fs=1&hl=en&showsearch=0" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></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://consortiumnews.com/2009/100109b.html"><P class="article_main_text">After the coup leaders issued a martial-law decree suspending many constitutional freedoms, the military raided and shut down three media outlets that had criticized the coup. Honduran filmmaker and resistance member Oscar Estrada called the shutdowns a severe blow to the anti-coup forces by silencing news of dissent.</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/3241E7A3-8F53-4494-B8A9-633BBFBCC561/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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