Protests cause some Venezuelans to leave

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Marianne Menjivar is the International Rescue Center’s country director for Colombia. Host Marco Werman speaks with her in Cúcuta, the city in northern Colombia that borders Venezuela. She says more and more Venezuelans are crossing the border today because they’re afraid of protests on Wednesday.

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