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Honduras mayor arrested for masterminding environmentalist’s killing
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Honduran authorities have arrested three people, including a powerful politician, accused of plotting the assassination of an environmental leader. The politician, a former mayor, was captured at his home on suspicion of masterminding the killing, following years of accusations by religious and environmental leaders. The arrested individuals are believed to be the intellectual authors of the environmentalist's death, and their trial is set to begin next June