Aug 12 (Reuters) - Kraft Heinz Co KHC.O :
* Slashing 2,500 jobs in US, Canada after merger - AP
* About 700 of the cuts were coming at Kraft's Northfield, Illinois,
headquarters - AP
* Says it is cutting jobs as part of its plan to slash costs after the food
companies combined - AP
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