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Colombia's president orders border with Venezuela closed as coronavirus containment measure

The Associated Press | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 5 years, 2 months AGO
by The Associated Press
| March 14, 2020 12:07 AM

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia's president orders border with Venezuela closed as coronavirus containment measure.

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