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Contador wins 1st stage of Tour of Basque Country

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Britain's Mark Cavendish celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 228.5 kilometers (142.8 miles) with start in Cagnes-sur-Mer and finish in Marseille, southern France, Wednesday July 3, 2013. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Tour de France 2013: Mark Cavendish wins Stage 5

By John Leicester - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this July 19, 2009, file photo, Lance Armstrong crosses the finish line during the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Verbier, Switzerland. Armstrong confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France during a taped interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, reversing more than a decade of denial. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)

Lance Armstrong was ‘unjustly enriched,’ Justice Dept. says

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this July 19, 2009, file photo, Lance Armstrong crosses the finish line during the 15th stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Verbier, Switzerland. Armstrong confessed to using performance-enhancing drugs to win the Tour de France during a taped interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, reversing more than a decade of denial. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)

Lance Armstrong was ‘unjustly enriched,’ Justice Department says

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this July 23, 2000, file photo, winner Lance Armstrong rides down the Champs Elysees after the final stage of the Tour de France cycling race in Paris. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours, File)

Lance Armstrong’s enemies find vindication, sadness

By Eddie Pells - Associated Press

FILE - This Feb. 28, 2011 file photo shows Lance Armstrong listening to a fellow cancer survivor during a news conference in Los Angeles.. The world may soon know what the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has on Armstrong. USADA has said it had 10 former teammates ready to testify against Armstrong before he chose not to take his case to an arbitration hearing. The list likely includes previous Armstrong accusers Floyd Landis and Tyler Hamilton. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Armstrong says last few weeks ‘difficult’

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France every year from 1999 through 2005. A federal probe into alleged doping ended in February with no criminal charges being brought. (Associated Press)

Judge questions USADA, Lance Armstrong lawyers

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France every year from 1999 through 2005. A federal probe into alleged doping ended in February with no criminal charges being brought. (Associated Press)

Armstrong sues to block doping charges

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France every year from 1999 through 2005. A federal probe into alleged doping ended in February with no criminal charges being brought. (Associated Press)

USADA files formal charges against Armstrong

By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press

Armstrong’s lawyers want apology from ‘60 Minutes’

By GREG RISLING - Associated Press

Armstrong’s lawyers want apology from ‘60 Minutes’

Associated Press

Alonso, Contador not tainted champions

By JOHN LEICESTER - Associated Press