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Mexico Celebrates 2-0 World Cup Victory Over South Africa with Jubilant Street Parties

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Mexico defeats South Africa 2-0 in their World Cup opener, sparking massive celebrations in Mexico City with fans filling streets, enjoying beer showers, glow sticks, and a free concert, embodying the nation's passionate football culture.

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