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U.S. funding for the Honduran police and military has in fact increased every year since the coup

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Dams funded by foreign investors are threatening the cultural heritage and livelihood of Honduras indigenous peoples.

New York Times is asked to examine its coverage of Venezuela and Honduras by leading journalists, activists and media scholars. "Whatever one thinks of the democratic credentials of Chávez's presidency-and we recognize that reasonable people can disagree about it-there is nothing in the record, when compared with that of his Honduran counterparts, to warrant the discrepancies in the Times's coverage of the two governments."

Is the US state department misleading Congress about possible US funding for Honduran death squads?