Two people, a 44-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman, died from suffocation as thousands of fans crowded Mexico City streets during World Cup celebrations, the capital’s health secretariat said.
The incident occurred on Hamburgo and Lancaster Streets, near the Angel of Independence landmark, where thousands of soccer fans had gathered to celebrate Mexico’s 2-0 victory over Ecuador in the round of 32.
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