Mexico’s World Cup joy turns tragic as three die from suffocation

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🚨 𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Three people have died in Mexico City after the country's celebrations last night.

More than one million people took to the streets of the capital following Mexico's win over Ecuador in the World Cup knockout stages.

All three have been confirmed to have… pic.twitter.com/XbDiEhpCTN

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𝗕𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗞𝗜𝗡𝗚: Three people have died in Mexico City after the country’s celebrations last night.

More than one million people took to the streets of the capital following Mexico’s win over Ecuador in the World Cup knockout stages.

All three have been confirmed to have died from suffocation after huge crowds descended to party in the city.

💔 Heartbreaking story.