MEDICAL EMERGENCY INSIDE BRAZILIAN EMBASSY [View All]

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People are suffering from some sort of toxic poisoning with nose bleeding, urine bleeding, severe headaches, skin blistering and vomiting.

A Red Cross ambulance was just turned away by soldiers outside the embassy. A doctor representing Doctors Without Borders is not being allowed into the embassy.

Zelaya giving news conference. Said he has been wearing mask, showing hankerchief of person who suffered bleeding from the nose. Zelaya said he also has been wearing mask and has throat irritation and upset stomach.

A Dr. Marcos Jiron (wearing a mask) said blood tests are necessary to determine what the toxic chemicals are. Said a strange odor had been detected inside the embassy and people started feeling dizzy and that effects could be dangerous if people not treated in hospitals immediately.

Zelaya showing pictures of soldiers in patios of neighboring houses setting up noise equipment and cell phone interception devices.

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Person in embassy now saying a white, spraying truck has passed near the embassy earlier today and that soldiers had been withdrawn before spraying. People started feeling ill about two hours later.