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Michael Vick backed out of a scheduled appearance on a nationally syndicated radio show Tuesday morning, a day after pleading guilty to a federal dogfighting conspiracy charge.

"The Tom Joyner Morning Show" promoted the NFL star's appearance, saying Vick would have a statement and answer questions from listeners.

But the suspended Atlanta Falcons quarterback canceled after his advisers said someone "might take any part of our interview out of context," the Associated Press quoted Joyner as saying. Read full article »

CNN's Rusty Dornin contributed to this report.

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