Ambiguity of the day

Ambiguity of the day

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23 August 2019 at 10:27 #425631
Michael Gilligan
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This morning's BBC News feed included this gem of a headline:

Amazon fires 'an international crisis', says Macron

Can you tell what the story is ?

MichaelG.
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23 August 2019 at 10:27 #35596
Michael Gilligan
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a Tea Room topic …
23 August 2019 at 10:45 #425635
Sandgrounder
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Amazon in Paris are making redundancies in their French workforce.
23 August 2019 at 10:50 #425637
JasonB
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Before this drifts too far into politics I will lock the thread.

J

PS there is a clue in my answer.
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