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Four Killed In Stage Collapse At Mexican Political Rally; Presidential Candidate Taken To Hospital
Presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez indicated he was on the stage at the time of the incident and was taken to the hospital.
Strong winds tonight toppled a stage at a political rally in Mexico, killing four and sending presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez to the hospital, according to a report from Reuters. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, citing the governor of Nuevo León who was on the scene, wrote on Twitter that, “four deaths and 15 injuries are reported.” Politician Lorenia Canavati, who was the co-headliner at the rally, wrote, “There are no words to describe the pain and sadness that the terrible accident that occurred today at our campaign event causes everyone.
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