Saturday, 30 June 2018

Mexican parade at World Cup cancelled after fears of proximity to Lenin's grave

A Day of the Dead-themed parade in Moscow was called off after communist lawmakers objected

Mexican soccer fans have called off a Day of the Dead-themed parade in Moscow’s Red Square after communist lawmakers objected to the event being held so close to Lenin’s tomb.

A carnival atmosphere has taken over parts of the capital as thousands of fans pack to watch the soccer World Cup.

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from Football | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2ySAuaw

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