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Disgraced former American cyclist Tyler Hamilton claimed on Tuesday he was given performance enhancing drugs as well as blood transfusions by Spanish doctor Eufemiano Fuentes. Doctor Fuentes is the principal accused in the "Operacion Puerto" trial examining whether the blood transfusions he carried out on a number of high-profile cyclists endangered public health. Hamilton though … [Read more...]
VIENNA, Oct 2, 2009 (AFP) - The Austrian blood transfusion specialist Humanplasma, already at the center of a huge doping scandal, on Friday admitted tax evasion. Officials for the lab admitted not declaring 300,000 euros earned from taking blood tests from athletes but continued to deny accusations of being involved in doping. "We have informed the authorities for several months," … [Read more...]