94th Tour de France offers modern, yet classic course for 2007

By Tim Maloney, European Editor in Paris

Against an ever more turbulent backdrop of polemics and pot-shots between the UCI and the major race organizers over doping and ProTour issues, Amaury Sport Organization (ASO) Chief Executive Patrice Clerc kicked off Thursday's Tour de France big reveal on an optimistic note before unveiling the 2007 Tour race route.

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