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"How did Kara DioGuardi find out she was fired from American Idol?&amp;quot;She read it the way you did and I did,&amp;quot; her dad, Republican senate candidate Joe DioGuardi, tells Capital Tonight (via The Hollywood Reporter). &amp;quot;Would you believe she did not hear -- and still has not heard -- anything?&amp;quot;\r\nPHOTOS: Love lives of American Idol starsFox has yet to confirm publicly the judge switchup, but multiple outlets began reporting the news on July 30.Joe goes on, &amp;quot;Her disappointment is that that&amp;apos;s the way she&amp;apos;s being treated and she feels that&amp;apos;s not proper. I think they&amp;apos;re trying to create a lot of buzz... they&amp;apos;re trying to reformat the thing.&amp;quot;\r\nPHOTOS: American Idol makeoversJennifer Lopez, Aerosmith&amp;apos;s Steven Tyler and Jessica Simpson have all been rumored replacements for DioGuardi and Simon Cowell, who is leaving to launch the X-Factor in the U.S. See the top 10 celebrity bands.\r\nPHOTOS: Former Idol judge Paula Abdul&amp;apos;s wackiest outfitsJoe doesn&amp;apos;t think his daughter, who has written songs for Britney Spears and Pink, will suffer career-wise.&amp;quot;Kara has a very deep career in music. She&amp;apos;ll be fine,&amp;quot; Joe says. &amp;quot;Would she want to do it another year? I think so... I think at some point [she] will confront them on that.&amp;quot;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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