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| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Verviers |
(v rvy ´) (KEY) , commune (1991 pop. 53,482), Liège prov., E Belgium, on the Vesdre River and at the foot of the Ardennes. Manufactures of this industrial center include textiles, glass, and machinery. Nearby is a large reservoir, the Barrage de la Gileppe (built 1867–78). |
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