Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations

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Three die in Mexico City World Cup celebrations

BBC World · 2 months ago

More than one million people took to the streets of Mexico City on Tuesday to mark the country's win over Ecuador.

  • Three people died from suffocation in Mexico City World Cup celebrations following Mexico's 2-0 victory over Ecuador.
  • Over 1 million people gathered in dense crowds around Angel of Independence monument despite prior warnings.
  • Mayor expressed condolences and urged celebrants toward responsible, empathetic future celebrations.

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