The crowds were thick
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The group sets out
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas-Bianchi)
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Aart Vierhouten (Davitamon-Lotto)
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Marc Lotz (Quick.Step)
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Peter Wrolich (Gerolsteiner)
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Roger Hammond (Discovery) couldn't quite get going today.
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Lars Michaelsen (CSC)
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After eight climbs
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Peter Van Petegem (Davitamon-Lotto)
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Erik Dekker (Rabobank)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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There were many people
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Quick.Step
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The peloton
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The peloton
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The race is over
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Andrea Tafi (Saunier Duval)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Where's everybody gone?
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Slava Ekimov
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Boonen and Van Petegem
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Van Petegem
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Van Petegem
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Andreas Klier (T-Mobile)
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Alessandro Ballan (Lampre)
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Klier and Ballan
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Roberto Petito (Fassa Bortolo)
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Lance
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Thomas Vaitkus (Ag2r)
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Marc Lotz (Quick.Step)
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Serious pain
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Mathew Hayman (Rabobank)
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The crowd
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Roberto Petito (Fassa Bortolo)
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Erik Dekker (Rabobank)
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Armstrong
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Peter van Petegem (Davitamon-Lotto)
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Erik Zabel (T-Mobile)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Yes!!
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Peter van Petegem (Davitamon-Lotto)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Alessandro Ballan (Lampre)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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The podium (L to R):
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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The podium (L to R):
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Lots of folk
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The scene
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The crowd
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Leif Hoste and George Hincapie
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Peter van Petegem (Davitamon-Lotto)
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Erik Dekker (Rabobank)
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Dekker spotted this girl
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Erik Dekker (Rabobank)
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Erik Dekker (Rabobank)
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Alessandro Ballan (Lampre)
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Andreas Klier (T-Mobile)
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Laszlo Bodrogi (Credit Agricole)
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Hayden Roulston (Discovery Channel)
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Joerg Ludewig (Domina Vacanze)
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Rafael Nuritdinov (Domina Vacanze)
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Fabian Cancellara (Fassa Bortolo)
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Fabio Baldato (Fassa Bortolo)
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Roberto Petito (Fassa Bortolo)
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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George Hincapie (Discovery Channel)
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Gorik Gardeyn (Mr Bookmaker)
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Jakob Piil (CSC)
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James Vanlandschoot (Landbouwkrediet-Colnago)
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Johan Verstrepen (Landbouwkrediet)
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Juan Antonio Flecha (Fassa Bortolo)
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Kevin Hulsmans (Quick.Step)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery Channel)
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Leif Hoste (Discovery)
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Ludo!!!!!
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Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas)
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Mathew Hayman (Rabobank)
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Max van Heeswijk (Discovery)
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Mirko Celestino (Domina Vacanze)
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Nick Nuyens (Quick.Step)
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Nico Mattan (Davitamon-Lotto)
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Slava Ekimov
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Steffen Wesemann (T-Mobile)
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Steffen Wesemann (T-Mobile)
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Stijn Devolder (Discovery)
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Old warriors
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Thomas Voeckler (Bouygues)
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Thor Hushovd (Credit Agricole)
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Marcus Burghardt (T-Mobile)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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Peter van Petegem (Davitamon-Lotto)
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2004 Ronde winner Steffen Wesemann (T-Mobile)
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Young and old fans
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Tom Boonen (Quick.Step)
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The passage through Gistel
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Saunier Duval
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The peloton
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A Saunier Duval mechanic
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A Cofidis rider gives chase.
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Tom Boonen
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Alessandro Ballan (Lampre)
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Sebastian Lang (Gerolsteiner)
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Antonio Cruz (Discovery)
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Rolf Aldag (T-Mobile)
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More Eine action
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More Eine action
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T-Mobile to the front
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Steffen Wesemann (T-Mobile)
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Daniel Becke (Illes Balears)
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Bert Grabsch (Phonak)
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Crossing the Eine pave
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David Herrero Llorente (Euskaltel-Euskadi)
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The cobbles at Mater
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Jan Boven (Rabobank)
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Thomas Voeckler (Bouygues Telecom)
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The peloton in hot pursuit
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The lead group at Mater
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Backstedt leads
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Concentrating
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Wim de Vocht (Davitamon-Lotto)
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The leaders climb the Kopppenberg
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Laurent Brochard (Bouygues Telecom)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery)
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Mark Scanlon (Ag2R Prevoyance)
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Thomas Ziegler (Gerolsteiner)
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Photographer dodging
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David Boucher (Mrbookmaker.Com-Sports Tech)
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Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas)
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Spectators cheer
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Battling up the Bosberg
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Leif Hoste (Discovery)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery)
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Lance Armstrong (Discovery)
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Magnus Backstedt (Liquigas)
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Quickstep and Dicovery Channel
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Cornering
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Nicola Loda (Bianchi)
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Discovery Channel helpers
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Klier (T-Mobile),
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Anthony Geslin
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British champion Roger Hammond (Discovery Channel)
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All together at Turhout (km 42)
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