Mexico’s government said it was bolstering security at tourist sites after a man opened fire on tourists at pyramids outside Mexico-city" class="entity-link entity-location" data-entity-id="1779" data-entity-type="location">Mexico City less than two months before the Fifa World Cup.The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on top of one of the Teotihuacan pyramids – a Unesco World Heritage Site and one of Mexico’s most frequented tourist attractions – killed one Canadian tourist and injured a dozen more.It also set off a flurry of questions the next morning by reporters to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum about what security protocols her government was taking ahead of the sports competition, which Mexico would jointly host with the United States and Canada over the summer.
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World Cup co-host Mexico ramps up security at tourist sites after shooting
Mexico’s government said it was bolstering security at tourist sites after a man opened fire on tourists at pyramids outside Mexico City less than two months before the Fifa World Cup. The Monday shooting, carried out by a lone gunman on top of one of the Teotihuacan pyramids – a Unesco World Herita
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Reporters questioned President Claudia Sheinbaum about security protocols ahead of the World Cup.
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Mexico would jointly host the Fifa World Cup with the United States and Canada over the summer.
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The shooting resulted in one Canadian tourist death and injuries to a dozen more.
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A man opened fire on tourists at the Teotihuacan pyramids.
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Mexico is bolstering security at tourist sites after a shooting at Teotihuacan pyramids.
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