Shaken by Deportations, Colombians in Venezuela Fret for Future

Shaken by the deportation of over a thousand compatriots, Venezuela's roughly five million Colombians are grappling with whether to stay on in the crisis-hit country that has become increasingly unlivable. Many were economic migrants lured by an oil-fuel boomed that earned the OPEC country the nickname 'Saudi Venezuela' in the 1970s, while others fled Colombia's half-century guerrilla war. As socialist-led Venezuela's economy tanks, however, thousands have already...

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