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Where did Zelaya take refuge upon his clandestine return to Honduras?

  • U.S. Embassy

  • Mexican Embassy

  • Brazilian Embassy

  • French Embassy

Answer

Upon his clandestine return to Honduras, Zelaya sought refuge in the Brazilian embassy, where he remained for several months. This diplomatic standoff heightened political tensions in the country and garnered international attention, placing pressure on the de facto government to resolve the crisis through negotiations and ultimately leading to Zelaya's eventual reinstatement as president.
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