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Jul 28 2007, Saurabh

Tour de France, after facing major blows, witnessed another crash, though handled deftly by the French rider Sandy Casar who won the 18th Stage, despite encountering a nasty accident on the way.

During the course Casar accidentally stumbled by...

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In this Sunday, June 1, 2008 file photo Alberto Contador, of Spain, kisses the trophy after winning the Giro d’Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, in Milan. Alberto Contador has won the Giro d’Italia Sunday, the first non-Italian to ride to victory in...