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Residents of the Venezuela-Colombia border town San Antonio, Venezuela, rally for peace between the two countries. The banner reads "We are United Brother Countries."
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The bridge connecting San Antonio, Venezuela, and Colombia is empty of vehicle traffic on Thursday due to a march demanding peace between Venezuela and Colombia. The left side of the sign reads "Border of Two Brother Countries."
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Marchers demand peace between Venezuela and Colombia March 6, 2008, in San Antonio, Venezuela. The banner reads "Everyone United for Peace."
Jack Chang / MCT
Motorists wait, Thursday, in San Antonio, Venezuela to cross into Colombia. Venezuelan officials have cracked down on the border after tensions between Venezuela and Colombia exploded this week due to a Colombian attack in Ecuadorean territory, which killed 17 Colombian guerrillas. Venezuelan President threatened war if Colombian troops entered Venezuela.
Jack Chang / MCT
Tensions between Venezuela and Colombia exploded this week after Colombian troops killed 17 Colombian guerrillas inside Ecuador. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez responded by threatening war if Colombian troops entered Venezuela. Here, residents of the Venezuela-Colombia border town San Antonio, Venezuela hold a peace rally.
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