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A&E halted production of Dog the Bounty Hunter just before star Duane (Dog) Chapman apologized for using the "N" word in a private conversation with his son that was posted online.
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A&E halted production of Dog the Bounty Hunter just before star Duane (Dog) Chapman apologized for using the "N" word in a private conversation with his son that was posted online.