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La Gringa's Blogicito

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Gardening and living in La Ceiba, Honduras. Neither is easy for this American woman.

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  • Election day - Honduras

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 12:28 in honduran crisis

    Lined up to votePhotos: El HeraldoAfter three days of darkness and rain, the sky is blue and the sun is shining brightly through the scattered clouds. Television coverage showed dozens of people lined up outside various polling places at 6 a.m.! (th...

  • Hondurans: Will they vote or stay at home?

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 08:23 in honduran crisis

    I found the following voter abstention statistics at the Directorio Legislativo site: Elections% AbstentionismElected PresidentElecciones% de AbstencionismoPresidente Constitucional Electo 198121.46%Roberto Suazo CĂłrdova 198515.95%JosĂ...

  • Online Honduras election coverage

    Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 07:49 in honduran crisis

    No hat is going to take away my right to vote!Hat: Boycott electionsLots of ways are available to keep up with the Honduran election coverage no matter where you are.Honduran newspapers:El Heraldo (Twitter, Facebook)La Prensa (Twitter, Facebook)Proce...

  • Where does the news come from?

    Posted on Saturday November 28th, 2009 at 21:56 in readers, honduran crisis

    Reader Roy, who I believe is from Venezuela, left this very interesting comment documenting media manipulation and the 'ChĂĄvez Media Machine'. It is a perfect example of how you need to you know who wrote your news and where it came from.Comment fro...

  • On his knees and other candidate news

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 16:43 in honduran crisis, la gringa blogicito

    AdĂĄn FĂșnez, Mayor of Tocoa, Colon On his knees (literally!), the mayor of Tocoa and candidate for reelection, AdĂĄn FĂșnez, renounced the resistance and asked forgiveness of the Liberals who he offended. He pledged his support of Liberal party cand...

  • This and that, November 27, 2009

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 11:47 in honduran crisis

    Fausta of Fausta's Blog did a podcast (click above) about the Miami El Herald article, CARLOS ALBERTO MONTANER: Por qué Estados Unidos le quitó su apoyo a Zelaya (Why the US withdrew support for Zelaya). The El Herald article is in Spanish, but Fa...

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