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December 7, 2017

Pope prays for Honduras as election crisis turns deadly

Protesters during the Honduras political crisis in 2009. Allegations of voter fraud have triggered major protests and violence that has killed at least 11 people. A curfew has lessened some of the protests, but not put an end to the violence. The conflict may be the country’s greatest political crisis since a 2009 coup.
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A contested national election in Honduras has enflamed a civil crisis, leading Pope Francis to pray on Sunday for Hondurans to “peacefully overcome the current difficult moment.”
Published in International