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Hulk Hogan says he wanted to kill himself after being fired for using the N-word

Hulk Hogan apologized when he appeared on Good Morning America TV show

LOS ANGELES: In his first interview since being fired from the WWE in late July, Hulk Hogan apologized on “Good Morning America” for his use of the n-word and insisted that he’s not a racist.

“I’m not a racist, but I never should have said what I said. It was wrong. I’m embarrassed by it,” the former pro wrestler, who’s real name is Terry Bollea, told ABC News’ Amy Robach in an interview that aired Monday on “Good Morning America.”

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