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    Nene Leakes Confirms She Is Quitting "The Real Housewives Of Atlanta"

    This can't be happening.

    In a story first reported by People, BuzzFeed has obtained Nene Leakes' first official statement confirming that she will NOT be returning to The Real Housewives of Atlanta next season.

    Is this seriously happening?

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    The RHOA veteran has been gracing us with her drama-filled life for nearly 8 years and says leaving the show has been "a hard decision for me."

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    "My contract is up and I just think this is the right time. This is my opportunity to spread my wings and do different things."

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    But DON’T PANIC. This may not be the end for the reality star. "I'm not saying I'm gone forever. I'll probably pop up and play with those girls every now and then."

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    We can only hope to see more of this:

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    And this:

    And this:

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    But for now...

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