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| Honduras confines Venezuelan, Argentine diplomats to embasssies |
| 2009-08-24 |
| (Xinhua) -- The interim Honduras government has confined Venezuelan and Argentine diplomats to their embassies in the country and threatened to expel them once they stepped out the gate, the Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. The restriction is a result of the diplomats' refusal to leave Honduras before the Friday deadline set by the interim government. The ministry said in a statement that police would arrest the diplomats once they left the embassies and deport them afterwards. Mario Fortin, adviser with the Honduran Foreign Ministry, urged the diplomats to leave the country immediately. The expulsion order issued on Aug. 18 by the interim government to demand the departure of Argentine diplomats was a response to Argentina's expulsion of Honduran ambassador. The Venezuelan government also received such an ultimatum, but both countries did not recognize the legitimacy of the post-coup Honduran regime and rejected its expulsion order. On June 28, a |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 ION RENSE > DAMMED RIVERS THREATENS AMAZON TRIBES AND RAIN FORESTS. * RELATED. PAKISTANI DEFENCE FORUM > INDIA WORRIED OVER PAKISTAN DAM PROJECTS [ Chinese financed] + BHARAT RAKSHAK > BNP PARTY: PAKISTAN DAM PROJECTS COULD DISPLACE MILLIONS [SIX PROPOS MEGA-DAM PROJS/ Projs could also plunge South Asia into chaos + war], + CASSANDRA FOREBODINGS. Pakistan's water woes - PK can barely store roughly 30 days water supply in the INDUS BASIN, and vee a domestic population likely to rise to 220MILYUHN by 2020. WMF > RECKLESS FOOLISH INDIA: MISTRUST OF CHINA, BRAHMAPUTRA DAM PROJECT WILL WORSEN INDIA'S WOES [Water, Economic, Geopol]; + INDIA'S CLOSURE OF THE BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER WILL LEAD TO WAR. SAME > BREAKUP OF INDIA AND ITS MANY ETHNIC GROUPS MAY LEAD TO POSITIVE FORMATION OF A "LEAGUE OF SOUTH ASIAN NATIONS"; + INDIA'S "CREEPING INVASION" OF BHUTAN FORCES CHINA TO USE MYANMAR AS A STRATEGIC FRONT TO MILITARILY ATTACK INDIA'S NORTHEAST, + "RUSSIA'S OBAMA": BLACK CITIZENS IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA TRY TO COPY THE US "OBAMA MYTH" TO GAIN POLITICAL POWER FOR CHANGE. |
| Posted by: JosephMendiola 2009-08-24 23:30 |
| #1 Imperialists: Those who do not leave a foreign country when asked to. |
| Posted by: ed 2009-08-24 01:04 |