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AFLD Shhots Down Doping Report At Tour de France

AFLD Shhots Down Doping Report At Tour de France

AURILLAC, France, July 11, 2008 (AFP) - The agency charged with carrying out anti-doping controls at this year’s Tour de France has played down a report that 10 riders are about to be issued warnings for “suspect” blood samples.
A report in Le Monde newspaper suggested that the riders were [...]

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