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The Arrest of Romeo Vásquez and the Lingering Wounds of the Coup
It was July 5, 2009. A crowd of hundreds of thousands had gathered at Tegucigalpa’s Toncontín Airport, hoping to witness an act that would defy the narrative of the coup d’état that had ousted Manuel Zelaya just weeks before. Zelaya’s plane, accompanied by other presidents and political allies, attempted to land at the…