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By Patricia Battle Amazon just sent home over 180 employees in its gaming division indefinitely, and it’s also altering some of its gaming initiatives, according to a leaked email sent to the fired Amazon employees. “After our initial restructuring in April, it became clear that we needed to focus our resources even more on the areas that are growing with the highest potential to drive our business forward,” said Christoph Hartmann, vice president of Amazon Games, in the email. The company also plans to cut its Crown Channel and Game Growth initiatives and focus more on its Prime Gaming. “We’v…