The Schleck brothers before the start
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Alexandr Kolobnev (Team CSC) with the Schleck bothers
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Valverde shows how light his bike is.
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Valverde shares a smile with Miguel Martinez (Amore & Vita).
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Look who's there? Richard Virenque
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Alejandro Valverde was bundled up
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The duo that made it just before the rest
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Valverde is happy with his early-season
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Valverde is looking towards
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Valverde breaks a smile
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Christophe Moreau is checking his bike
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Fränk Schleck (Team CSC) is dressed for cold weather
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Brother Andy also made his way through
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The peloton lined up, ready to go.
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The decisive break takes off
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Rinaldo Nocentini (Ag2r-La Mondiale) rides in the peloton
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Caisse d'Epargne hit the front
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Caisse d'Epargne leading the bunch
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Thor Hushovd with an attempt to avoid a sprint!
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Nocentini was visibly spent
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Rebellin waves to the crowd, with the first win of the season bagged.
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The sprint of the three-man break.
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The break heading home a few seconds later.
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The peloton was delayed a bit.
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Second victory at the Tour du Haut Var
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Rebellin wins it!
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Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) takes the honours
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Rebellin with the Trophée.
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Rebellin with the prince of Monaco
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Rinaldo Nocentini was the runner up
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The podium with Nocentini, Rebellin and Botcharov
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Rebellin beats his compatriot Nocentini
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Rebellin indicates his second win
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Prince Albert II and Rebellin on the podium.
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Rebellin was overjoyed by his first success
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Rebellin and Nocentini
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Nocentini, Rebellin and Botcharov (l-r)
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Freddy Bichot and Phil Cortes
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Miguel Martinez on the counter
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The peloton cruises along.
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Some big names are included in the peloton
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The tail end of the peloton.
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Graziano Gasparre behind the peloton.
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Valentino Fois in great difficulty.
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The retirement is near for this rider.
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