How Selena Gomez Got Banned From An Entire Country

Being a major star means getting major coverage, even when things aren't great.

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Selena Gomez, having been famous since she was young,

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is no stranger to getting loads of media coverage.

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In fact, several years back, she made headlines after getting

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allegedly banned from an entire country.

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