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Sophie Nicholson July 5, 2009 - 12:59PM The head of the Organization of American States called for Honduras to be excluded from the regional group, nearly a week after President Manuel Zelaya was ousted by the military. In the Central American nation, fears rose of a violent showdown as crowds gathered in the capital Tegucigalpa ahead of Zelaya's expected return on Sunday. The interim leaders who ousted Zelaya almost a week ago have said they will arrest him on his return. "No other alternative exists" but to exclude Honduras, OAS Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza said in Washington the day after a visit to what he said was an increasingly polarized and tense country. Zelaya said on Venezuelan television that he would return Sunday accompanied by a handful of Latin American leaders. He later said he was "optimistic" about... [read full story]
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