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Arauquita, Mar 26 (EFE).- Venezuelan families who fled to Colombia due to clashes between their military and Colombian groups reported that they escaped across the border after their homes were burned down.Colombian Ombudsman Carlos Camargo with municipal and government authorities on Friday toured the shelters of almost 4,000 people who have arrived in Arauquita, a town in the department of Arauca, bordering Venezuela. (Camera: JEBRAIL MOSQUERA CONTRERAS).SHOT LIST: VENEZUELAN MIGRANTS CROSS THE BORDER FROM LA VICTORIA IN VENEZUELA TO ARAUQUITA IN COLOMBIA.
Venezuelan military, including General Sulbaran Quintero, talks with protesters on the Simon Bolivar International Bridge between Venezuela and Colombia, after deadly clashes at the border. IMAGES
Venezuelans gather in the street in Urena, near the border with Colombia, where earlier in the day President Nicolas Maduro's security forces fired tear gas and rubber bullets on a crowd awaiting the distribution of humanitarian aid, as tensions spiked ahead of an opposition deadline to bring in food and medical aid. IMAGES
Security forces use tear gas to disperse Venezuelan protesters gathered at the Venezuela-Colombia border, after Nicolas Maduro's governement announced the closure of the border. IMAGES
Colombia President Gustavo Petro attends a ceremony on the Simon Bolivar International Bridge to mark the reopening of the border with Venezuela for goods vehicles. This reopening is the first step towards the complete re-establishment of commercial relationships between the two countries, which were worth around $7.2 billion in 2008. IMAGES
The Venezuelan government removes a container blocking the Francisco de Paula Santander International Bridge separating Colombia and Venezuela after President Nicolas Maduro reopens land borders with the neighboring country. IMAGES
Cúcuta (Colombia), Oct 5 (EFE) (CAMERA: Mario Caicedo) - The main border crossings between Colombia and Venezuela reopened Tuesday partially for pedestrians.
Buenavista, Apr 17 (EFE).- Colombian soldiers carried out a military exercise Saturday in the Caribbean department of La Guajira, bordering Venezuela, as Defense Minister Diego Molano assured that the country is prepared to respond to any international threat. (Camera: JUAN DIEGO LOPEZ).SHOT LIST: COLOMBIAN SOLDIERS CARRY OUT MILITARY DRILL NEAR THE BUENAVISTA AIR BASE, IN LA GUAJIRA, COLOMBIA.