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Micheletti picks Honduras cabinet Deal on Honduras crisis 'fails'
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Interim Honduran leader Roberto Micheletti says he is forming a "unity government" without ousted President Manuel Zelaya. A deal to resolve the political crisis in Honduras has failed, a spokesman for ousted President Manuel Zelaya says.
The announcement came as a deadline for implementing a power-sharing agreement and reinstating Mr Zelaya passed. His comments came after interim leader Roberto Micheletti said he was forming a "unity government" without Mr Zelaya's representatives.
Mr Micheletti was quoted as saying the cabinet represented a "wide spectrum", even without Mr Zelaya's nominees. Mr Micheletti acted as a deadline for implementing a power-sharing agreement and reinstating Mr Zelaya passed.
Honduras has been shaken by a political crisis that began when Mr Zelaya was forced out of the country on 28 June.Honduras has been shaken by a political crisis that began when Mr Zelaya was forced out of the country on 28 June.
The two rivals agreed to a US-brokered power-sharing deal last week, with a deadline for it to be put into effect by midnight on Thursday (0600GMT Friday).The two rivals agreed to a US-brokered power-sharing deal last week, with a deadline for it to be put into effect by midnight on Thursday (0600GMT Friday).
Mr Zelaya had warned on Thursday that he would withdraw from the deal unless Congress held a vote on his restoration to power.Mr Zelaya had warned on Thursday that he would withdraw from the deal unless Congress held a vote on his restoration to power.
But interim authorities do not consider the Congressional vote demanded by Mr Zelaya to be an essential part of the agreement.But interim authorities do not consider the Congressional vote demanded by Mr Zelaya to be an essential part of the agreement.
As the power-sharing deadline passed, Mr Micheletti said they had "finalised the process of confirming a unity government,"As the power-sharing deadline passed, Mr Micheletti said they had "finalised the process of confirming a unity government,"
"It represents a wide spectrum despite the fact that Mr Zelaya did not send a list of representatives," he was quoted as saying by Reuters news agency."It represents a wide spectrum despite the fact that Mr Zelaya did not send a list of representatives," he was quoted as saying by Reuters news agency.
Mr Zelaya was ousted after planning to hold a non-binding public consultation to ask people whether they supported moves to change the constitution.Mr Zelaya was ousted after planning to hold a non-binding public consultation to ask people whether they supported moves to change the constitution.
His critics said the move was unconstitutional and aimed to remove the current one-term limit on serving as president and pave the way for his possible re-election.His critics said the move was unconstitutional and aimed to remove the current one-term limit on serving as president and pave the way for his possible re-election.