Recent Coup News:
'Who Rules In Honduras?' Coup's Legacy Of Violence - Sun, 12 Feb 2012
The country is a major stop for drug traffickers and corruption is rampant. Many experts say things got markedly worse after democratically elected President Manuel Zelaya was ousted by the military in 2009.
Coup in Maldives? Tourists relax amid political fray - Sun, 12 Feb 2012
VIHAMANAFUSHI, Maldives (Reuters) - Tourists enjoying the sun and sand at the Maldives' luxury island resorts have barely put down their cocktails during the political crisis rocking Asia's newest democracy, oblivious to behind-the-scenes links of tourism to the tumult. Just a 10-minute boat ride from the capital island of Male, site of a police mutiny that led to ex-president Mohamed Nasheed's ...
Coup or not? - Sat, 11 Feb 2012
Maldivian woman supporters of former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed prays during a party meeting in the capital, Male.
A Coup in Paradise - Thu, 09 Feb 2012
After toppling a dictator in 2008, the Maldives' first democratically elected leader has been violently ousted.
Maldives president quits after 'coup d'etat' - Tue, 07 Feb 2012
The Maldives' first freely elected president resigned Tuesday after what his party called a "coup d'etat" orchestrated by opposition leaders with the backing of security forces in the holiday paradise.
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