Honduras trade back on track as blockade is lifted
NEWS
Friday, 03 July 2009 10:31
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The 48-hour trade embargo imposed by Honduras' three neighbors in response to the coup in Tegucigalpa coup came to an end yesterday.

The blockade is estimated to have cost Honduras some $16 million.

El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua had all halted trade with Honduras after Sunday's military coup against President Manuel Zelaya.

Original source: Xinhua