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		<title>Contador Wins Another Battle, But War Far From Over</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by: Justin Davis PARIS, Feb 15, 2011 (AFP) &#8211; Cleared of using a banned substance by the Spanish cycling authorities, Alberto Contador will be a relieved man after months [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cyclist Accused In Doping Probe Found Dead</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[MADRID &#8211; Former Spanish mountain bike rider Alberto Leon, one of six people accused last month as part of a probe into sports doping, was found dead in an apparent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valverde Ban Upheld By Swiss Supreme Court</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GENEVA &#8211; The Swiss supreme court said Monday that it had thrown out Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde&#8217;s final attempt to overturn a worldwide anti-doping ban that was based on evidence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valverde Doping Challenge Fails At Swiss Hurdle</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GENEVA &#8211; Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde has lost the latest round of his lengthy attempt to overturn Italian anti-doping sanctions, according to a ruling published by the Swiss supreme court [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sevilla Banned By UCI For Doping Positive</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spanish cyclist Oscar Sevilla has been provisionally suspended by cycling&#8217;s world ruling body after testing positive for a banned substance. A statement from the International Cycling Union (UCI) said a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Burnt-out Ullrich To Become Father Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BERLIN, Aug 29, 2010 (AFP) &#8211; Germany&#8217;s 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich is to become a father again in February, just weeks after being diagnosed as suffering from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ullrich Mentor Pevenage Reveals He Organised Doping Trips</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[EPERNAY, France &#8211; Former T-Mobile sports director Rudy Pevenage admitted his role Thursday in organizing trips for former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich to an alleged doping doctor in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basso Makes Emotional Tour Return</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 04:20:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ROTTERDAM, Netherlands &#8211; Italian star Ivan Basso admitted the emotions were in full flow as he prepared to complete his return to the Tour de France this week. Basso returns [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basso Relishing His Tour Return</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS, June 28, 2010 &#8211; Italy&#8217;s Ivan Basso admitted Monday he is relishing his return to the Tour de France five years after last competing as he leads a Liquigas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basso Basks In Pink, But Can&#8217;t Wait For The Tour</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written by: Justin Davis PARIS, June 1, 2010 &#8211; Recently-crowned Giro d&#8217;Italia champion Ivan Basso has promised to compete with the few real contenders for cycling&#8217;s prestigious yellow jersey after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish Rider Valverde Banned Until End of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 19:07:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde on Monday received a two-year ban from world sport&#8217;s top court, the CAS, over his implication in the Operation Puerto drugs scandal which erupted in 2006. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WADA &#8216;Frustrated&#8217; But Closing In On &#8216;Cheat&#8217; Valverde</title>
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		<comments>http://www.bicycle.net/2010/wada-valverde#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 19:10:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Stephanie Pertuiset MONTREAL, May 12, 2010 (AFP) &#8211; World Anti-Doping Agency legal chief Olivier Niggli believes the anti-doping authorities are set to end Alejandro Valverde&#8217;s winning streak by handing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valverde, And The &#8220;Punchers&#8221;, Take Aim At Amstel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS, April 16, 2010 (AFP) &#8211; Controversial Spaniard Alejandro Valverde will continue to provoke cycling&#8217;s world ruling body when he lines up with possible victory in mind at the Amstel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valverde Two-Year Doping Suspension Upheld</title>
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		<comments>http://www.bicycle.net/2010/valverde-two-year-doping-suspension-upheld#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:34:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Tuesday announced that it has upheld a two-year suspension for doping against Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde. The CAS &#8220;has dismissed the appeal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Puerto Is Closed</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, it was announced that Operación Puerto was over. The investigation to the Spanish doping ring based around the PED godfather Eufemiano Fuentes is closed. The retrospective look into the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CAS Postpones Hearing In Valverde Doping Case</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GENEVA, Nov 9, 2009 (AFP) – The Court of Arbitration of Sport (CAS) said on Monday that it had postponed a hearing into Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde’s appeal against a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Tour de France For Valverde</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS, June 23, 2009 (AFP) &#8211; Controversial Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde will not take part in this year&#8217;s Tour de France, his Caisse d&#8217;Epargne team announced on Tuesday. His absence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valverde Appeals To CAS Over Doping Ban</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2009 01:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GENEVA, June 19, 2009 (AFP) &#8211; Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde has appealed against a doping ban imposed by Italian authorities last month, world sport&#8217;s top court said on Friday. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cycling Chiefs To Name Latest Cheats, Threaten Sanctions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Justin Davis PARIS, June 10, 2009 (AFP) &#8211; The International Cycling Union (UCI) said several riders currently under suspicion of doping will be named publicly next week, and will [...]]]></description>
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