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91st Giro d'Italia - GT, Italy, May 10-June 1, 2008

Stage 8 - Saturday, May 17: Rivisondoli - Tivoli, 208km

Team-mates Bettini (l) and Visconti
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Joaquin Rodriguez (Caisse d'Epargne) smiles
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José Rujano Guillen (Caisse d'Epargne) is amused, too,
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Danilo Di Luca reads the paper
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Di Luca in a mano a mano
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Raffaele Illiano (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli) with his son
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Illiano demonstrates the one-handed
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and then the one handed baby carriage
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Illiano poses for the family album
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Di Luca was concentrated before the start
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Yesterday's winner Gabriele Bosisio (LPR Brakes)
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Alberto Contador crashed mid-race
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Giovanni Visconti (Quick Step) gets aero
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Riccardo Riccò (Saunier Duval - Scott) takes the win
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Riccardo Riccò was very thankful
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A joyful Riccò rides next to
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The back of the group struggles
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The front group attacks the climb.
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The final climb gets steep.
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Nick Gates (Silence Lotto)
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Riders struggle to keep going
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Tifosi want to touch the maglia rosa.
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Quick Step reels in the break
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Quick Step protects Visconti
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Contador was not too happy
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Bettini was denied again
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Adam Hansen (High Road)
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Dennis Menchov (Rabobank)
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Piepoli reels in Pfannberger.
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Christian Pfannberger (Barloworld)
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Ricco' salutes
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Danilo Di Luca has been suffering
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Piepoli controls the finale
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Daniele Bennati (Liquigas)
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Contador chases back on
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The day's breakaway
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Sabatini drew some blood
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Ricco heads to the line
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Chaos mid-stage
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Leonardo Piepoli (Saunier Duval)
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The final climb to Tivoli
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Fabio Sabatini (Milram)
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Steve Morabito (Astana)
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Tiziano dall'Antonia (CSF Group Navigare)
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Contador looks like he worked hard
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