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Lance Armstrong to cooperate with efforts to clean up cycling An attorney for Lance Armstrong told the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency the cyclist will cooperate with efforts to ''clean up cycling,'' though... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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