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Chris Rock says he rejected offer to host Oscars

Comedian Chris Rock says he turned down an offer to host the Academy Awards again, months after he was slapped on stage by actor Will Smith at the ceremony. An Arizona newspaper reported that Rock joked about the offer at a show in Phoenix, likening it to returning to the scene of a crime.
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