DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) - Climate activists sprayed green paint over Amazon's base in Davos on Monday and disrupted helicopter landings at the start of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting.

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Amazon’s base in Davos became the latest site of attack by climate activists, with demonstrators spraying bright green colour and daubing orange symbols on the shop front. Demonstrators holding ‘Drop Fossil Subsidies’ placards stood outside the defaced Amazon base.

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