The Vuelta's battle for sprint supremacy

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  Mark Cavendish (HTC-Columbia) didn't find the course to his liking.

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  Thor Hushovd (Cervelo TestTeam) on the podium after winning the Tour's third stage.

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  Daniele Bennati (Liquigas - Doimo)

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  Ben Swift (Team Sky) walks onto the stage for a busy final podium presentation

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  All smiles for Tyler Farrar in Hamburg.

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  Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre - Farnese Vini) signs some autographs before the start.

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