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| The ousted president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, is on the country's border with Nicaragua, as he tries to return home. | The ousted president of Honduras, Manuel Zelaya, is on the country's border with Nicaragua, as he tries to return home. |
| Mr Zelaya has been in exile for nearly a month after he was forced from his position by a coup, and has previously tried to return by plane. | Mr Zelaya has been in exile for nearly a month after he was forced from his position by a coup, and has previously tried to return by plane. |
| The interim government has said it will arrest him if he sets foot in Honduras. | The interim government has said it will arrest him if he sets foot in Honduras. |
| Talks in Costa Rica aimed at resolving the political crisis collapsed two weeks ago with no agreement. | Talks in Costa Rica aimed at resolving the political crisis collapsed two weeks ago with no agreement. |
| Mr Zelaya was exiled on 28 June after a crisis erupted over his attempts to hold a vote on changing the constitution. | Mr Zelaya was exiled on 28 June after a crisis erupted over his attempts to hold a vote on changing the constitution. |
| On Friday, he was reported to have arrived at the Las Manos border post between Honduras and Nicaragua, where he has been staying. | On Friday, he was reported to have arrived at the Las Manos border post between Honduras and Nicaragua, where he has been staying. |
| The interim government, led by Mr Zelaya's former ally, Roberto Micheletti, has imposed a curfew along the Nicaraguan border. | |
| People living close to the border have been ordered to stay at home between midday local time (1800GMT) and 0600 (1200GMT) to "keep the peace". | |
| There were reports that security forces had fired tear gas at supporters of Mr Zelaya, who were attempting to travel to the border to greet him. | |
| Mr Zelaya, who insists he remains the democratically-elected leader of Honduras, had previously attempted to return home on 5 July. | |
| On that occasion, his plane was prevented from landing when the Honduran military blocked the runway. |