Photos: Ousted President Zelaya returns to Honduras
Honduras’ ousted President Manuel Zelaya is greeted inside the Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa. Zelaya returned to Honduras defying threats of arrest; his supporters rallied outside the mission. (Esteban Felix / Associated Press)
Supporters of ousted President Manuel Zelaya gather and in Tegucigalpa as word of his return spread. “I am urging the people who participated in the coup: Together, we can attempt to open dialogue,” Zelaya said in one of a number of interviews he gave from inside the Brazilian mission. (Esteban Felix / Associated Press)
Ousted President Manuel Zelaya, waves to supporters on arriving at the Brazilian Embassy in Tegucigalpa. His surprise return came almost three months after he was expelled him in a coup June 28. (Orlando Sierra / AFP / Getty Images)
A supporter greets ousted President Manuel Zelaya at the Brazilian Embassy. The de facto government has steadfastly ignored international demands that Zelaya be reinstated. Interim President Roberto Micheletti simply said that if Zelaya had returned, “a trial awaits him.” (Orlando Sierra / AFP / Getty Images)
Supporters of ousted President, Manuel Zelaya celebrate his return to Tegucigalpa. Zelaya refused to divulge details of how he got back into the country. (Orlando Sierra / AFP / Getty Images)