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Giant-Alpecin will not contest Omloop Het Nieuwsblad on February 27, with the team still feeling the result of a crash which left six of its riders with injuries.
In an announcement on Twitter on Thursday, the team said they would would not be taking their place on the start line in Ghent next Saturday.
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