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British rider wins fifth stage of Tour de France
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
The Norwegian sprinter overtakes Fabian Cancellara at the death to win the second stage of the Tour de France. (article 1) " Winning a stage so early is excellent for our confidence said Ricco adding the win was bigger than his previous stage victory in the Giro d'Italia. (article 2) Schumacher, who had worn the yellow jersey for two days since winning Tuesday's time trial, rode into Kirchen's wheel during the jostling for positions at the line and fell. (article 2) SUPER-BESSE, France- Kim Kirchen pulled on the yellow jersey at the Tour de France on Thursday, the first Luxembourg rider in 50 years to lead cycling's showcase race. (article 4) (Christophe Ena/Associated Press) Mark Cavendish of Britain won a sprint to take the fifth - and longest - stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday while German rider Stefan Schumacher held on to the overall leader's yellow jersey. (article 9) Cavendish beat Oscar Freire of Spain and veteran German sprinter Erik Zabel on the line at the end of the 232-kilometre flat stage from Cholet to Chteauroux. (article 9) CHOLET, France - Stefan Schumacher of Germany took the yellow jersey at the Tour de France and says everything else is a bonus. (article 5)

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  • Story keywords
    Kirchen, Schumacher, stage, Tour, Cavendish

    Source articles
    1. Schumacher leads after time-trial win... (timesonline.co.uk, 07/11/2008, 384 words)
    2. Luxembourg rider takes Tour de France lead (cbc.ca, 07/10/2008, 505 words)
    3. Luxembourg rider takes lead at Tour de France (dallasnews.com, 07/10/2008, 487 words)
    4. Luxembourg rider takes Tour lead (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 554 words)
    5. German cyclist takes Tour lead (dallasnews.com, 07/09/2008, 187 words)
    6. Schumacher takes overall lead at Tour de France (cbc.ca, 07/08/2008, 404 words)
    7. British rider wins fifth stage of Tour de France (dallasnews.com, 07/10/2008, 526 words)
    8. Briton rules stage (boston.com, 07/10/2008, 488 words)
    9. Schumacher retains yellow jersey at Tour de France (cbc.ca, 07/09/2008, 463 words)




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