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Thursday, July 2, 2009
Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya meets with media in Panama City yesterday. (Photo: Xinhua)
 A local Honduran from Radios Populares tells us about the military’s ouster of President Manuel Zelaya and how it’s playing out regionally. In our Global Activism series, we learn about India Development Services, an organization that aids grassroots development projects. Plus, Worldview contributor Eboo Patel revisits a Mumbai hotel, six months after it was bombed.




 
 
 
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Global Activism: Helping the Poor in India  
India Development Services, a local organization that supports grassroots development projects in India. They work on education, healthcare and the environment.
Cargo Agent  
Kelly McEvers profiles an Indian cargo agent whose job is to repatriate the remains of foreign workers who die in Saudi Arabia.
“Mumbai Revival”  
Worldview contributor Eboo Patel revisits a Mumbai hotel, six months after it was attacked in last November’s bombings.
Coup In Honduras  
A member of La Voz de los de Abajo joins us to talk about the recent developments in the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya.
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