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Saturday 10
September 2011 |
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Another
Honduran
Journalist
Murdered
Tegucigalpa
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Honduran
journalist
Medardo
Flores,
member
of
the
National
Popular
Resistance
Front
(FNRP),
was
killed
in
the
northern
department
of
Cortes,
the
16th
assassination
of
its
type
in
less
than
two
years.
According
to
Radio
Globo,
the
killing
took
place
last
night
in
the
sector
Rio
Blanquito,
Cortes,
where
strangers
ambushed
the
victim,
who
was
traveling
in a
car.
Flores
was
a
farmer,
rancher,
and
last
year
he
graduated
as
popular
journalist
from
the
School
of
Broadcasters
of
the
Institute
of
Communication
Science
of
Radio
Uno,
in
San
Pedro
Sula.
He
was
also
a
member
of
the
Finance
Department
of
the
FNRP,
led
by
former
President
Manuel
Zelaya.
Honduran
police
did
not
report
Floresâ�Öviolent
assassination.
His
death
raises
to
16
the
number
of
journalists
killed
in
Honduras
since
the
coup
in
2009,
which
have
not
been
clarified
until
now
by
the
authorities.
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