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Report: Astana Team Under Investigation in France

Oct 13, 2009
 
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Report: Astana team under investigation in France following discovery of suspicious syringes The Associated Press Post a Comment French prosecutors have reportedly launched a preliminary investigation against the Astana cycling team to examine syringes belonging to the squad during this year's Tour de France. L'Equipe newspaper reported Tuesday on its Web site that prosecutors opened the case after "the discovery of several suspicious syringes in a container given by organizers to all the teams in order to collect the medical waste." Tour de France winner Alberto Contador and third-place Lance Armstrong rode with Astana on this year's Tour. The Spaniard is still under contract with the... [read full story]                    

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