Yadira Esperanza Bendaña Flores (born 20 November 1968, in

Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa (, , ), formally Tegucigalpa, Municipality of the Central District ( es, Tegucigalpa, Municipio del Distrito Central or ''Tegucigalpa, M.D.C.''), and colloquially referred to as ''Tegus'' or ''Teguz'', is the capital and largest city ...

) is a Honduran journalist and politician. She currently serves as deputy of the

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representing the Liberal Party of Honduras for Francisco Morazán. She is well known in her country for being the host of the annual ''Teletón'' for six years; she left Televicentro due to labour disputes. In 2009, in the aftermath of the 2009 coup d'etat she was assaulted by an unknown man who called her a "golpista".

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