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Ousted President Manuel Zelaya has left the US on a flight to Honduras to reclaim his post. Ousted President Manuel Zelaya has left the US on a flight bound for Honduras, in a bid to reclaim his post.
Mr Zelaya, who was removed from office by troops a week ago, says he is determined to return to his country.Mr Zelaya, who was removed from office by troops a week ago, says he is determined to return to his country.
But the interim government says it will not allow Mr Zelaya's plane to land. There are growing fears of violence in the Central American nation.But the interim government says it will not allow Mr Zelaya's plane to land. There are growing fears of violence in the Central American nation.
On Saturday, the capital's archbishop urged Mr Zelaya not to return, warning of a possible "bloodbath".On Saturday, the capital's archbishop urged Mr Zelaya not to return, warning of a possible "bloodbath".
Mr Zelaya is being accompanied on the plane by UN General Assembly President Miguel D'Escoto Brockmann.Mr Zelaya is being accompanied on the plane by UN General Assembly President Miguel D'Escoto Brockmann.
The presidents of Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay and the head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) have said they will fly to neighbouring El Salvador to monitor events from there.The presidents of Argentina, Ecuador and Paraguay and the head of the Organisation of American States (OAS) have said they will fly to neighbouring El Salvador to monitor events from there.
Meeting in Washington on Saturday, the OAS decided to suspend Honduras over the crisis. Thousands of Zelaya supporters are reported to be heading to the airport and troops are on site.
'Banned'
The military - backed by Congress and the courts - forced Mr Zelaya out of Honduras on 28 June over his plans to hold a vote on possible constitutional change.
Hours before Mr Zelaya's departure from the US, Honduran Foreign Minister Enrique Ortez said the ousted president would not be allowed back in, "come what may".
"The landing of the plane which will bring the ex-president is banned," he said.
The aviation agency under the interim government has said the aircraft has to be diverted to El Salvador.