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Ricco claims second win in Tour de France; Kirchen retains yellow jersey

Riccardo Ricco, who fell in Saturday's ride, came back to win his second stage in four days, almostly completely and utterly alone for the last 30 km after passing Sebastian Lang of Gerolsteiner on the Col d’Aspin.

Starting in Toulouse under cloudy skies, today's 139-mile route into the Pyrenees separated the sprinters from the mountain climbers. 

Two casulties were Garmin-Chipolte rider …

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Cavendish repeats TdF stage win; Kirchen keeps yellow jersey

Team Columbia took care of business during Stage 8 on an utterly and completely wet from start to finish day in the Tour de France.

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