Petacchi back to Tour success after six-year absence

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  Italy's Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre - Farnese Vini) won a chaotic finale in Brussels.

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  Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) celebrates

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  Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) outsprinted Mark Renshaw (HTC - Columbia) to win the Tour's opening road stage.

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  Alessandro Petacchi gets some help from Eddy Merckx with the green jersey.

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