honduras

(eg. metaphor, ancient, origin )

honduras /hɑn ˈdʊ rəs/ ?

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(n) a republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture

"I call on all political and social actors in Honduras to respect democratic norms, the rule of law and the tenets of the Inter-American Democratic Charter. Any existing tensions and disputes must be resolved peacefully through dialogue free from...
on Jun 28, 2009 By: Barack Obama Source: FOXNews
"President Zelaya's effort to reach the border is reckless. It does not contribute to the broader effort to restore democracy and constitutional order in the Honduras crisis," Clinton said.
on Jul 24, 2009 By: Hillary Rodham Clinton Source: AFP
Zelaya, who received sustained applause at the UN and was seated in the Honduran seat on the assembly floor, said the resolution supporting him "expresses the indignation of the people of Honduras and of people worldwide."
on Jul 1, 2009 By: Manuel Zelaya Source: Seattle Times