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2010 Criterium du Dauphine Libere:  Alberto Contador (Astana) in yellow after winning the prologue.
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Adriano Malori (Lampre-Farnese Vini) was 7th.
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Chris Horner (RadioShack) finished 24th.
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Daniele Bennati (Liquigas-Doimo), 77th.
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Dario Cataldo (Quick Step), 5th.
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David Millar (Garmin-Transitions) was 13th, 15 seconds back.
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Millar
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Denis Menchov (Rabobank) finished 24 seconds off the pace in 35th place.
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Geraint Thomas (Team Sky) on his way to a 4th place finish.
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Geraint Thomas
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Contador recons the prologue course
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Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Sky) of Norway was 50th.
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Boasson Hagen
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Janez Brajkovic (RadioShack), 3rd.
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Brajkovic
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Contador in the start house.
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Contador at the finish.
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Contador gets a pat on the back from Bernard Hinault.
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