Monaco welcomed in 2009: Tour Director Christian Prudhomme and Prince Albert II
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Tour Director Christian Prudhomme
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France's Christian Prudhomme
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Crowd gathered
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Britain's David Millar
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Former French cycling champion Raymond Poulidor, r,
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Tour Director Christian Prudhomme
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President Amaury Sports Organisation (ASO), Jean-Etienne Amaury
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2008 Tour champion Carlos Sastre
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Carlos Sastre
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Spaniards Carlos Sastre and Alberto Contador
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2007 Tour de France winner Alberto Contador, r,
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Astana Team Manager Johan Bruyneel
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Belgian Johan Bruyneel
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The 2009 Tour parcours.
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Spain's Alberto Contador
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Carlos Sastre
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A view of the Tourmalet
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The Mont Ventoux
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The famed Mont Ventoux
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Crowds gathered
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Tour director Christian Prudhomme
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Carlos Sastre, Alberto Contador and Oscar Pereiro, l-r,
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Sprinter Mark Cavendish
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The Grand Départ
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Paris
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The time trial around Monaco.
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Stage two's parcours.
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A look at stage five.
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Stage six will head into Spain.
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A mountain top finish
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Stage 17 will be another
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The final time trial.
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Mount Ventoux
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