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Six climbers killed in Italy and France as ice walls detach

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Six climbers killed in Italy and France as ice walls detach

Six mountain climbers have been killed in separate incidents in Italy and France after slabs of ice from frozen waterfalls detached from mountainsides, Alpine rescue authorities said.

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Beginner’s Pluck: Katherine Arden
Avalanche kills seven climbers in the Alps

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Avalanche kills seven climbers in the Alps

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Schleck closes in as Voeckler keeps yellow jersey

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The French connection

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Hernandez wins, but Rasmussen extends lead
Stage fright for Vinokourov as Colombian prevails

Colombian Juan Mauricio Soler Hernandez has won stage nine of the Tour de France from Val d'Isere to Briancon.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2007

Rasmussen has eyes focused on biggest prize

MICHAEL RASMUSSEN is hoping his time-trial failings will not prevent him from winning the Tour de France at the fourth time of asking.

Tue, 17 Jul, 2007

Moncoutie storms to Bastille win

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Fri, 15 Jul, 2005

Alexander the great, but Lance still best

WITH the Alps now behind him, Lance Armstrong remains in command of the Tour de France after yesterday’s 11th stage honours went to Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2005

Vinokourov clinches stage win

Alexander Vinokourov of Kazakhstan won Wednesday’s 11th stage of the Tour de France, a 172km ride from Courchevel to Briancon.

Wed, 13 Jul, 2005

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