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An aerial view shows the site where Google's data centre is set to be built in Muhos, Finland.
Google told to halt work on Finnish data centers after clearing an estimated 250,000 trees before environmental review was done

Finland welcomed Google’s biggest European bet. Now its own regulator says the company jumped the gun.

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