{"id":16473,"date":"2013-06-14T12:10:18","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T08:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=16473"},"modified":"2013-06-14T12:10:18","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T08:10:18","slug":"truck-slams-into-mexico-teachers-protest-7-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=16473","title":{"rendered":"Truck Slams Into Mexico Teachers&#8217; Protest, 7 Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/truck1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-16474\" alt=\"truck\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/truck1.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/truck1.jpg 650w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/truck1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/truck1-500x280.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a>Authorities in western Mexico say a tanker truck carrying tar has slammed into a highway toll booth that had temporarily been taken over by protesting teachers. They say seven people are dead and another 14 injured.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the dead and injured are believed to be teachers who have been holding a series of protests in the western state of Michoacan.<\/p>\n<p>The teachers are protesting educational reforms that would reduce union power in hiring decisions and establish teacher evaluations.<\/p>\n<p>Protesters in Mexico often seize highway toll booths, and sometimes demand drivers pay a small sum to drive through without paying a toll.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authorities in western Mexico say a tanker truck carrying tar has slammed into a highway&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":16474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}