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Amateur cyclists go along for the ride with Lance
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times ...seven-times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong sent out a...Phoenix Park. Armstrong has had to...the Tour of Ireland and follow Armstrong in the hope...similar public cycle he did in Scotland...Armstrong was mobbed as he arrived...

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