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Honduran military forces journalist to leave hospital construction site

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Military officers forced Honduras journalist Jorge Posadas and a cameraman to leave the site of the construction of a mobile hospital in Santa Rosa de Copán. Posadas was reporting on the progress of construction. The officers then closed access to the site. “The press has a right to know, a right to enter, to show what is happening. What are they hiding?”, Posadas asked.

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