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Article: PLATEAU DE BEILLE, France -- Alberto Contador [Derived headline]
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- The Intelligencer
- Article date:
- July 23, 2007
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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PLATEAU DE BEILLE, France -- face=+Bold; Alberto Contadorface=-Bold; of Spain won the 14th stage of the Tour de France by surging up the final climb ahead of face=+Bold; Michael Rasmussenface=-Bold; , who finished second to extend his overall lead.
Contador finished a bike length ahead of Rasmussen in 5 hours, 25 seconds, 48 seconds to take his first stage victory in the race. The promising 24-year-old Spaniard leapfrogged into second overall 2:23 behind Rasmussen.
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