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Two confirmed dead in mass celebrations by Mexico fans after World Cup victory
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Two confirmed dead in mass celebrations by Mexico fans after World Cup victory

The Guardian · Jul 1, 2026, 9:36 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Third death reported by local media but unconfirmed More than a million people gathered in Mexico City At least two people died during massive celebrations in Mexico City as the national team advanced to the next round at the World Cup, according to the local government. A 19-year-old woman and a 44

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