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SATURDAY Stage 1: Individual time trial in Monte Carlo (9.3 miles) — Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara (Team Saxo Bank) grabbed the yellow jersey on the Tour’s first day for the third time in six years, besting yellow jersey favorite Alberto Contador of Spain by 18 seconds with an explosive finishing kick. Tracking the Americans Astana’s Levi Leipheimer, sixth overall, carried the flag on the Fourth of July, finishing 10 seconds ahead of Armstrong, who was 10th, 40 seconds back of Cancellara. David Zabriskie (Garmin-Slipstream) placed 13th and his teammate, Christian Vande Velde, came in 17th.... [read full story]
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