Honduras rejects OAS appeal to restore president
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Posted: 12:43 AM Jul 4, 2009
Honduras rejects OAS appeal to restore president
The interim government of Honduras is defying world pressure and says it won't restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya.
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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) -- The interim government of Honduras is defying world pressure and says it won't restore ousted President Manuel Zelaya.

The head of the Organization of American States -- Jose Miguel Insulza -- who traveled to the Honduran capital, says he found no willingness to put Zelaya back in office.

The OAS continues to recognize Zelaya, who was ousted Sunday in a coup, as the president. The regional organization will decide at a meeting Saturday whether to suspend Honduras

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