June 9th, 2026 - 07:56 GMT
ALBAWABA- Thousands of striking teachers blocked major roads in Mexico City on Tuesday, bringing parts of the capital to a standstill just 48 hours before the Azteca Stadium is scheduled to host the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup between Mexico and South Africa. The demonstrations were led by a breakaway faction of the National Coordination of Education Workers (CNTE) union, which has intensified its campaign against the ...
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