Venezuela’s Maduro breaks relations with Colombia in standoff over aid

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Venezuela’s Maduro breaks relations with Colombia in standoff over aid

Caracas, Venezuela (CNN)Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro broke diplomatic relations Saturday with Colombia as tensions escalated along the two countries’ borders over aid into Venezuela.

These are the highlights from Saturday:
• The Venezuelan National Guard fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters near the Colombian border.