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Story summary
- Milan prosecutors have requested a trial for Amazon's European unit and four managers over tax evasion totaling about 1.2 billion euros.
- Move follows Amazon's December settlement of 527 million euros with Italy's Revenue Agency.
- Prosecutors pursue criminal charges despite the settlement, targeting VAT evasion by non-EU sellers and customs fraud tied to Chinese imports.
- Italy's privacy watchdog ordered Amazon to stop using personal data of more than 1,800 employees.
