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AAP Sports News (Australia)
07-19-2005
Cycle: Green jersey battle set to resume

By Justin Davis

PAU, France, July 19 AFP - Australians Stuart O'Grady and Robbie McEwen are among the
riders who are more than happy the Tour de France's killer climbing stages are well and
truly behind them.

However while the fight for the race's yellow jersey is all but settled, with Lance
Armstrong on the verge of winning a seventh consecutive yellow jersey, the fight for other
race glory is far from over.

The battle for the other prizes on the race - the green jersey (points classification)
and white jersey for the best placed rider aged 25 or under - look set to continue all
the way to the final stage ...

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