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The Transportation Security Administration has issued a warning urging World Cup travelers to leave a common American item out of their luggage, after tournament visitors developed an unexpected fixation with a widely available domestic staple that is complicating security screening.
The advisory is one of several signs that the United States is absorbing an international tourism surge it was not fully prepared to handle.
Popular swimming spots are already facing closures as local officials monitor a growing concern tied to the influx of visitors.
TSA Steps In as Visitor Behavior Defies Expectations The TSA warning arrived after World Cup arrivals became, by the agency's own account, newly obsessed with a standard American consumer item.
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