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  1. Sastre braces for time trial as Tour de France finale nearsRead the original story

    3 min ago | Daily Herald

    ... Marcus Burghardt won by heading a two-man breakaway. With a flat ride on tap for today, the final showdown in cycling's premiere event comes in Saturday's Stage 20 -- a 32.9-mile race from Cerilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. Sastre insists that he ...

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  2. 'Clean' squads in the hunt at Tour de FranceRead the original story

    3 min ago | Times

    ... and outspoken stances have drawn some grumbles, many say the model they're pioneering could be the key to restoring cycling's sullied reputation. "These guys are saying they're white as white. ... There's a certain amount of waiting for them to slip ...

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  3. Burghardt takes 18th stageRead the original story

    19 min ago | Sunherald.com

    Carlos Sastre of Spain retained the overall lead and Marcus Burghardt of Germany won the 18th stage of the Tour de France as the race left the Alps on Thursday.

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  4. Sastre braces for time trialRead the original story

    23 min ago | Charlotte Observer

    ... Marcus Burghardt won by heading a two-man breakaway. With a flat ride on tap for today, the final showdown in cycling's premiere event comes in Saturday's Stage 20 a 32.9-mile race from Cerilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. Sastre insists that he doesn't ...

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  5. McCain appears with Lance Armstrong, to meet with Dalai LamaRead the original story

    24 min ago | KXXV-TV Waco

    John McCain continues working swing-state Ohio for support. He shared a stage on Thursday evening at Ohio State University with fellow cancer survivor Lance Armstrong.

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  6. Sastre stays patient in Tour, looking to pounceRead the original story

    25 min ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... Germany's Marcus Burghardt won by heading a two-man breakaway. With a flat ride on tap Friday, the final showdown in cycling's premiere event comes in Saturday's Stage 20 -- a 32.9-mile time trial from Cerilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. Sastre, 33, ...

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  7. McCain goes German -- at Ohio Sausage HausRead the original story

    27 min ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday -- at a restaurant in Ohio.

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  8. Burghardt takes Stage 18, Sastre holds on to yellowRead the original story

    34 min ago | Sports Network

    German Marcus Burghardt won a two- man sprint to the finish line to capture Stage 18 of the Tour de France, while Spain's Carlos Sastre retained his overall lead in cycling's most prestigious event.

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  9. McCain visits German restaurant _ in OhioRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    Jul 24, 2008 4:41 PM By TOM RAUM, AP Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. makes a campaign stop to talk with small business leaders, Thursday, July 24, 2008, at the Schmidt's Restaurant ...

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  10. Former smoker McCain talks cigarettes, cancer with Lance ArmstrongRead the original story

    36 min ago | Reuters

    Republican John McCain added a pledge on Thursday to his list of goals if he wins the White House: help people quit smoking.

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  11. Pithy Title: Exploring Stage 19Read the original story

    41 min ago | Podium Cafe

    ... I'm thinking sprinters want to stretch those twitch-fibers one more time before doing it in front of frothing mad cycling hordes on the streets of Paris. The stage is 165km long from Roanne to Montluon . There hasn't been any word on whether Wim ...

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  12. Sastre keeps lead but gains no breathing room as finish nearsRead the original story

    41 min ago | The Knoxville News-Sentinel

    ... Marcus Burghardt won by heading a two-man breakaway. With a flat ride on tap for today, the final showdown in cycling's premiere event comes in Saturday's Stage 20 - a 32.9-mile race from Cerilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond. Sastre insists that he ...

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  13. Jul. 24Brits out for gold in BeijingSays team chief Dave Brailsford:...Read the original story

    49 min ago | Velonews

    ... silver and Wiggins also won a bronze in the men's Madison alongside Rob Hayles. But the world's top-ranked track cycling team will arrive in China stronger than ever, according to team chief Dave Brailsford. This time, Wiggins and Hoy are joined on ...

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  14. The long road to BeijingJul. 24Behind Phinney's bronze medal...Read the original story

    49 min ago | Velonews

    ... the senseless violence occurring just a block away from our hotel gave us all pause to think about things other than cycling on Tuesday. To further keep our mood somber, Taylor and I watched the movie "Blood Diamond," which had some scenes in it ...

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  15. MTB News and NotesJul. 24Pr mont, Kabush defend Canadian...Read the original story

    49 min ago | Velonews

    Geoff Kabush and Marie-HA lA ne PrA mont both defended their Canadian national cross-country titles from 2007 during this year's championships, run June 19 at Mont-Ste-Anne, QuA bec. Both riders ...

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  16. Tech ReportJul. 24Trek's 20-pound full suspension bikeTrek's new...Read the original story

    49 min ago | Velonews

    Trek 2009: The 2009 aluminum Top Fuel. Photo: Courtesy For 2009 Trek will offer six models of their venerable flagship cross-county full suspension bike, the Top Fuel.

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  17. Stage 18Read the original story

    49 min ago | Velonews

    It looked like Columbia's Marcus Burghardt put in a huge ride on stage 18, and his power meter data confirms it.

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  18. Jul. 24Cunego injuries force him to drop out of TourAfter struggling...Read the original story

    50 min ago | Velonews

    Lampre's Damiano Cunego was nursed to the finish by three teammates after a nasty spill.

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  19. Fresh Tour KornJul. 24Last chance to gas it before ParisStage 19...Read the original story

    50 min ago | Velonews

    Garmin's Will Frischkorn reaches for some lunch. Photo: Casey B. Gibson After yesterday's insanity on the climb, today's came at the start area.

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  20. McCain appears with Lance Armstrong, to meet with Dalai LamaRead the original story

    53 min ago | Action 3 News

    John McCain continues working swing-state Ohio for support. He shared a stage on Thursday evening at Ohio State University with fellow cancer survivor Lance Armstrong.

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