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<p>NEW YORK (AP) &#8212; Amazon says it will not be building a new headquarters in New York, a stunning reversal after a yearlong search.</p><p>The online retailer has faced opposition from some New York politicians, who were unhappy with the tax incentives Amazon was promised.</p><p>Amazon said Thursday it does not plan to look for another location, and will continue to build out offices in Arlington, Virginia, and Nashville, Tennessee.</p><style>
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Amazon ditches New York headquarters