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Honduran judges protest dismissals
Protesters say the supreme court decision was politically motivated.
Last Modified: 22 May 2010 14:51 GMT

A group of Honduran judges and lawyers have launched a protest after being fired by the supreme court.

The men say their dismissal has nothing to do with their performance and everything to do with politics.

Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett reports from Tegucigalpa, the Honduran capital.
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