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- proper noun A
city in the province ofLimburg ,Belgium
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Examples
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This was supposed to be a summer of regeneration at Chelsea but, as yet, the previous regime's playing staff remain intact with only Thibaut Courtois, a 19-year-old Belgian who made his name at Genk, added to the ranks.
André Villas-Boas is in no rush to run the rule over Chelsea squad 2011
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Kevin de Bruyne will complete a £6.7m move from Genk on Monday but will return to the Belgian club on loan for the rest of the season.
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Valencia slaughtered Genk 7-0 but Chelsea did not beat Leverkusen and now only one can progress.
Valencia's David Albelda suspends friendship before facing Chelsea 2011
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Assuming, as Albelda does, that Bayer Leverkusen beat Genk, the equation is simple: a victory or a 0-0 draw equals Chelsea going through; anything else and Valencia progress instead.
Valencia's David Albelda suspends friendship before facing Chelsea 2011
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We beat Genk, you beat Bayer Leverkusen, Albelda jokingly told Mata, and then we can relax and both go through.
Valencia's David Albelda suspends friendship before facing Chelsea 2011
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The auto maker pulled ahead a plan to shut down its auto plant in Genk, Belgium, for five days in an effort to conserve auto parts in the wake of the earthquake in Japan.
Ford to Idle Truck, Car Plants Jeff Bennett 2011
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They have completed the signing of Thibault Courtois from Genk – the Belgian goalkeeper has subsequently been loaned to Atlético Madrid – and are close to securing the Barcelona B midfielder Oriol Romeu, 19, who they envisage will have an active role to play in the first team.
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Dominic Fifield Ins Gary Cahill (Bolton, £7m); Kevin de Bruyne (Genk, £6.7m).
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Genk and Valencia played out a scoreless draw in Group E, while in Group H the Czech champions, Viktoria Plzen, drew 1-1 with Bate Borisov.
Porto overcome nine-man Shakhtar Donetsk in Champions League 2011
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Yet, even if Chelsea breeze through a group also containing Valencia and the Belgian champions, Genk, they would acknowledge that the real test of their credentials is to come.
Chelsea's André Villas-Boas will try to succeed where others failed 2011
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