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Amazon Web Services plans to spend almost $40 billion building 27 data centers in Spain's Aragon region, creating 6,200 permanent jobs. The projects will consume vast amounts of water and electricity in a drought-stricken area, prompting fears of an environmental crisis among local farmers and residents who feel excluded from the fast-tracked planning process.
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