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World Cup stadiums in U.S. and Canada will allow sealed disposable water bottles

Organizers reversed an earlier ban on reusable bottles after receiving criticism. Fans may now bring sealed disposable water bottles into venues in the U.S. and Canada.

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World Cup stadiums in the U.S. and Canada will permit fans to bring sealed disposable water bottles after an earlier decision to ban reusable bottles drew criticism. The policy change applies to matches hosted in both countries.

Organizers had previously prohibited reusable bottles, prompting objections from supporters and advocacy groups. No further details on enforcement or security screening were provided in the announcement.

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