Border tensions heighten between Colombia, Venezuela; 3,000 troops deployed
Bogota (dpa) – Thousands of Colombians have left Venezuela amid new border tensions, and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Saturday ordered 3,000 troops to the western state of Tachira to “clean the region of paramilitaries, criminals, kidnappers and drug dealers.” Some 7,100 Colombians have crossed the border back into Colombia, including 1,100 who were expelled by Venezuelan…
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