Ecuador breaks off relations with Colombia

Mon Mar 3, 2008 6:11pm EST
 
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BOGOTA (Reuters) - Ecuador has broken off diplomatic relations with Colombia after a dispute over Colombian troops killing a top FARC rebel in Ecuadorean territory, Colombia's foreign ministry said on Monday.

(Reporting by Luis Jaime Acosta; writing by Patrick Markey in Bogota)

 
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