VOICED : Violencia ensucia el futbol

Despite intense clashes between police and protesters, the Mexico vs Brazil match in Fortaleza proceeded normally, though some fans were caught in the protests. A fan recounts their first experience with tear gas, expressing disillusionment with Brazil. The violence tarnishes Brazil's image, with reports of police aggression against innocent bystanders, including the elderly and disabled. Protests have been ongoing nationwide against the exorbitant spending on the 2014 World Cup.

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