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UPDATED 20 SECONDS AGO November 21, 2009

Honduras interim president may take leave for vote

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemispheric Affairs Craig Kelly, at podium, speaks next to US ambassador in Honduras Hugo Llorens, right, during a news conference in Tegucigalpa, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009. Kelly met with ousted President Zelaya and de facto leader Roberto Micheletti. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

By KATHIA MARTINEZ

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — Honduras' interim president said Thursday he may step down temporarily to allow voters to concentrate on the upcoming presidential elections.

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