Ecuador sends troops to border in Colombia dispute

Sun Mar 2, 2008 9:20pm EST
 
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QUITO, March 2 (Reuters) - Ecuador sent troops to the Colombian border and expelled Colombia's ambassador on Sunday, a day after its neighbor bombed Colombian rebels inside Ecuador, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa said.

(Reporting by Alonso Soto; Writing by Saul Hudson, editing by Sandra Maler)



 

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