Venezuela-Colombia borders officially reopened

Venezuelans cross the border from San Antonio del Tachira, Venezuela, to Cucuta, Colombia on August 13, 2016. (AFP)

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  • People in Bahrain continue their protest against the regime’s crackdown on the country’s pro-democracy movement and the revocation of the citizenship of top Shia cleric Sheikh Isa Qassim.
     
  • Thousands of Venezuelans begin crossing into Colombia to buy supplies a day after the two countries agreed to reopen their borders.

 


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