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Malmédy

Town in Liège province, east Belgium, 40 km/25 mi south of Aachen, in the region of Eupen et Malmédy; population (2006 est) 11,800. Industries include food processing and papermaking.

The town and district were given to Prussia in 1814, together with the district of Eupen but was returned to Belgium in 1919. In 1940 Malmédy was again attached to Germany, but was liberated by American troops in 1944.



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