Generals cleared of coup charges in Honduras

Honduras’ Supreme Court has cleared six army generals accused of toppling former president Manuel Zelaya and flying him to Costa Rica in 2009.

Generals cleared of coup charges in Honduras
Fri, 21 Oct, 2011 - 08:19

Honduras’ Supreme Court has cleared six army generals accused of toppling former president Manuel Zelaya and flying him to Costa Rica in 2009.

The Supreme Court voted 12-3 to reject abuse of authority charges against now-retired Generals Romeo Vasquez, Luis Prince, Venancio Cervantes, Miguel Garcia, Juan Pablo Rodriguez and Carlos Cuellar.

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