Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig msn.net.do. NS
Answer
msn.net.do. 5 NS ns3-07.azure-dns.org.
msn.net.do. 5 NS ns1-07.azure-dns.com.
msn.net.do. 5 NS ns2-07.azure-dns.net.
msn.net.do. 5 NS ns4-07.azure-dns.info.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0