Mass funeral held for victims of Mexico's fireworks accident

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-3-18 15:03:15

Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends stand beside the coffins of victims of a fireworks accident during a mass funeral at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)
Relatives and friends attend a mass funeral for victims of a fireworks accident at the village of Nativitas in Tlaxcala state, Mexico, on March 17, 2013. At least 13 people were killed and 154 others injured when a truck containing fireworks exploded during a Catholic procession in honor of a local patron saint. (Xinhua/Juan Mateo)


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