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7/30/07

Bloomberg.com: Spain Contador wins tour; organizers mull changes - by Alex Duff

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Spain Contador wins tour; organizers mull changes - by Alex Duff

Alberto Contador yesterday became the youngest cyclist in a decade to win the Tour de France, which was marred by doping scandals that left organizers considering changes to revive the 104-year-old race's image.

Faced with media boycotts and looking to protect $100 million of team sponsorships, organizers said they plan to vet next year's entrants themselves because cycling's ruling body isn't doing enough to dissuade cheats.

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