“The troops will start returning on Tuesday and will be allowed to go on Easter leave,” the Venezuelan leader announced late Saturday.Chávez had deployed 10 army battalions to the Colombian border in the wake of Colombia’s March 1 raid on a rebel camp inside Ecuador, prompting Quito and Caracas to suspend relations with Bogota.The three countries resolved the dispute at a Latin American summit in Santo Domingo Friday, with Colombia promising never to repeat such raid again.
Venezuela to withdraw troops from Colombian border this week
