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Amazon Said to Pull Confederate Flag Merchandise From Web Store

Amazon Said to Pull Confederate Flag Merchandise From Web Store
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Tuesday, 23 June 2015 03:01 PM EDT

Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. will pull Confederate flag items from its Web store, a person with knowledge of the matter said, becoming the latest retailer to ban such merchandise after racially charged shootings in a South Carolina church last week.

The Seattle-based company will soon begin removing the merchandise, said the person, who asked not to be identified as the plans haven’t been announced yet.


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Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. will pull Confederate flag items from its Web store, a person with knowledge of the matter said, becoming the latest retailer to ban such merchandise after racially charged shootings in a South Carolina church last week.The Seattle-based...
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