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Dissident teachers are blocked on their way to 'Los Pinos'

When they tried to reach the residence of the President, they were blocked by security.

The dissident teachers face the security attachment at the President's residence. Carlos Mejía / EL UNIVERSAL
04/07/2015 |13:51
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The Department of Public Security of Mexico City reported that the protest and march of dissident teachers which departed from the monument of the "Angel of the Independence" tried to arrive at "Los Pinos" the official residence of President Enrique Peña Nieto, but were blocked with metallic barricades manned by security officers.

On their way to "Los Pinos" they affected traffic on the main avenue of Paseo de la Reforma, but some areas of it are presenting normal vehicle flow.