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Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
There was no sign of imminent conflict but the war of words escalated when Colombia accused Chavez of bankrolling the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia
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The incident has exposed the political fault lines in Latin America with Venezuela's President, Hugo Chavez, and his left-wing ally in Ecuador ranged against the US-backed Alvaro Uribe
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Brazil's foreign minister on Monday condemned a Colombian military strike on rebels inside Ecuador and called on Bogota to offer an explicit apology
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State Department officials say they hope Colombia and Ecuador can resolve the dispute bilaterally or through the Organization of American States
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Venezuela will advise other OPEC nations against doing business with Exxon Mobil
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State Department spokesman Tom Casey said the United States supported Colombia's efforts to respond to the threat posed by Marxist FARC rebels, but also understood concerns raised by Ecuador
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Florida Republican lawmakers said on Monday that Venezuela and Ecuador should stop harboring Colombian FARC guerrillas in their territories and tone down their attacks on Bogota
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Colombia has about $6 billion in trade with Venezuela and about $2 billion with Ecuador
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Security Minister Gustavo Larrea said he met Reyes in a mission to release hostages held by the guerrillas in jungle camps. But Larrea said he never sought agreements with the FARC
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Some of the most important diplomatic breaks between Latin American nations include