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"&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img alt=\"0705_paula_deen_tmz2\" src=\"http://ll-media.tmz.com/2013/07/05/0705-paula-deen-tmz2-3.jpg\" /&gt;Paula Deen&lt;/strong&gt; is finally on the other end of a severed business relationship ... she's cutting ties with her agent following the recent fallout from her admission to using the N-word.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Deen's rep, Elana Weiss, said in a statement that Deen \"has separated from\" New York agent Barry Weiner. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Weiss went on to say that Deen and her family \"thank him for the tireless effort and dedication over the many years.\" &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Since the leak of a deposition in which Deen admitted to using the N-word in the past, she has lost deals with the likes of The Food Network, Wal-Mart, Target, JCPenney, Kmart, Sears and her book publisher."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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