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Somali Referee Omar Artan Barred from US Over Terror Allegations

Somali referee Omar Artan was denied entry to the United States over alleged terror ties; the decision adds a new dimension to World Cup squad issues. US officials stated that Artan has a background linked to terror organizations.

The referee missed the World Cup preparations and FIFA appointed a replacement official. The Somali Football Federation argued the decision was unfair.

The incident sparked debate over tournament security and referee selection.

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