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How did Manuel Zelaya's presidency end?

  • Lost re-election bid

  • Voluntarily stepped down

  • Forcible coup d'état

  • Impeachment

Answer

Manuel Zelaya's presidency abruptly concluded due to his forcible removal from power through a coup d'état. This unconstitutional act, carried out by a coalition of military and political forces, occurred in June 2009, disrupting the democratic governance of Honduras. The coup resulted in widespread condemnation from the international community and raised concerns about the erosion of democratic institutions in the country.
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