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Amazon India slashes seller referral fees in retail growth push
By Deborah Mary Sophia March 2 (Reuters) - Amazon will stop charging sellers in India referral fees for products under 1,000 rupees ($10.98), the company said on Monday, as it looks to attract more merchants to its online marketplace and get a stronger footing in the country's competitive e-c...Reuters
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Britain, France, Germany ready to step in to defend interests against Iran
PARIS, March 1 (Reuters) - The leaders of Britain, France and Germany said on Sunday they were ready to take steps to defend their interests in the region after the “indiscriminate and disproportionate” missile attacks by Iran.“We will take steps to defend our interests and those of our allies in th...Reuters
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REFILE-WRAPUP 10-Israel hits Tehran again after killing Khamenei, leadership council takes over
Israel and Iran each launch fresh strikesIran retaliates with missile barrages, hits US and UK oil tankersGlobal markets face uncertainty, oil prices expected to rise sharplyIranian leadership council assumes power amid internal unrest and external threatsPoll shows only one in four Americans backs ...Reuters
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Oman's foreign minister says door to diplomacy between US, Iran remains open despite attacks
CAIRO, March 1 (Reuters) - Oman's foreign minister said on Sunday that the door to diplomacy between the U.S. and Iran remains open, as regional tensions between the two countries continue."I still believe in the power of diplomacy to resolve this conflict. The sooner talks are resumed the b...Reuters
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Amazon's cloud unit reports fire after objects hit UAE data center
March 1 (Reuters) - Amazon's AMZN.O cloud unit, AWS, said on Sunday that power to its data center in the United Arab Emirates was shut down temporarily after objects struck the facility, triggering sparks and a fire. The UAE is reeling from Iran's retaliatory missile and drone strikes...Reuters
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Seven Iranian military commanders killed in strikes, Iranian news agency reports
DUBAI, March 1 (Reuters) - Seven Iranian military commanders were killed in strikes on the country including the head of the office of the armed forces commander-in-chief, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday.Reuters
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EU nations call for 'maximum restraint', respect for international law in Iran conflict
Bloc also calls Iran's attacks on neighbours 'inexcusable'Countries express concerns about economic consequencesStatement reflects diverse views among EU countries on US-Israeli strikesEurope has little influence over conflict, diplomats sayBy Lili Bayer and Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, Marc...Reuters
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US strikes over 1,000 Iranian targets, U.S. military says
WASHINGTON, March 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. military has carried out strikes against over 1,000 Iranian targets so far since starting its campaign on Saturday, U.S. Central Command said on Sunday.In a fact sheet, Central Command listed these items under "Types of Targets":Command and Control Ce...Reuters
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Athletics-Navigation nightmare derails leaders at US half marathon championship
March 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. half marathon championship descended into farce on Sunday when a guide vehicle led the top three women runners astray with less than two miles to go, handing victory to an athlete who had been trailing by more than a minute.Jess McClain was comfortably leading the women&...Reuters
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ANALYSIS-Khamenei killing shatters Iran's order, triggers high-stakes succession race
Khamenei killed: war at home, succession unresolved Clerics, Revolutionary Guards, security bodies set to ensure survivalIRGC pivotal: may close ranks, harden or fragment under strain Wartime succession: clerics may delay naming a leaderOutcome hinges on whether forces defect or holdBy Samia Nakhoul...Reuters
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EU nations call for 'maximum restraint', respect for international law in Iran conflict
BRUSSELS, March 1 (Reuters) - The European Union's 27 nations on Sunday called for "maximum restraint" and full respect for international law in the Iran conflict and across the Middle East, the European Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said."We call for maximum restraint...Reuters
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REFILE-Reuters U.S. Sports Schedule at 1:46 PM EDT on Sunday, Mar 1
Mar 1 (Reuters) - Reuters U.S. sports schedule at 1:46 PM ET on Sunday: FOOTBALLNFLReport: Vikings to cut RB Aaron Jones, DT Javon Hargrave barring tradeThe Minnesota Vikings informed running back Aaron Jones and two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Javon Hargrave that they will be released at the...Reuters
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Israel working to get Iranians to take to the streets against the regime, Israeli official says
JERUSALEM, March 1 (Reuters) - Israel's present focus in its military operations in Iran is to undermine the Iranian regime to the point of toppling it, an Israeli official said on Sunday, adding that Israel "is acting in its own ways" to get Iranians to take to the streets. The official...Reuters
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US lawmakers see no Trump plan for Iran following strikes
Democrats say there is no plan for next government in TehranRepublicans say it is up to the people of Iran, not USIran strikes raise fears of prolonged military involvement By Doina Chiacu March 1 (Reuters) - The United States has yet to spell out a "day-after" strategy for Iran following...Reuters
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Three dead, 14 injured in Texas bar shooting
By P.J. HuffstutterCHICAGO, March 1 (Reuters) - The FBI said it was examining "indicators" that could suggest a possible terrorism link to a mass shooting early on Sunday in Austin, Texas, in which police said at least three people were killed and 14 injured.The suspect was killed in an exch...Reuters
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AWS Says On Sunday A Availability Zones in UAE Was Impacted By Objects That Struck The Data Center, Creating Sparks And Fire
March 2 (Reuters) - AWS: AT AROUND 4:30 AM PST, ONE OF OUR AVAILABILITY ZONES (MEC1-AZ2) WAS IMPACTED BY OBJECTS THAT STRUCK THE DATA CENTER, CREATING SPARKS AND FIREAWS: THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SHUT OFF POWER TO THE FACILITY AND GENERATORS AS THEY WORKED TO PUT OUT THE FIREAWS: IT WILL TAKE SEVERAL HOU...Reuters
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