Venezuela seeks condemnation of Colombia (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Thu, 03/06/2008 - 2:37am

Ecuador's President Rafael Correa, left, sings the Ecuadorian national anthem as Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez looks on during a welcoming ceremony at the Miraflores Presidential Palace in Caracas, Wednesday, March 5, 2008.<br /><br />President Correa began a six-nation tour after a Colombia's Army military assault on a rebel base in Ecuador on Saturday that killed 24 guerrillas, including Colombian rebel spokesman Raul Reyes.<br /><br />(AP Photo/Fernando Llano)AP - Venezuela and Ecuador warned that a regional diplomatic crisis wouldn't cool down without clear international condemnation of Colombia's government for a deadly cross-border strike leftist rebels hiding inside Ecuador.




 

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