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Sun 07 Jul 2009Zelaya on flight to Honduras
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya departed on a flight for his country tonight, but the interim government that has defied international pressure over last week's coup said it would not let his plane land.
The aviation authority in Honduras, which has been slapped with suspension from the Organisation of American States over its refusal to reinstate Mr Zelaya, said Mr Zelaya's plane had been directed to go to El Salvador.
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