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Barred from America: Famous Faces Banned From The Land Of The Free

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2. Boy George

2. Boy George
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The colorful icon Boy George faced his own American roadblock in 2008 when a criminal conviction in the UK led to a denied U.S. visa. As a result, he was forced to cancel an eagerly anticipated North American tour, disappointing countless fans. News reports highlighted how even pop legends can find themselves sidelined by strict American immigration rules.

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