
Francesco Chicchi (Liquigas-Doimo) took an easy win in the sprint.
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Pro Continental squad Xacobeo-Galicia
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Andalucia-Cajasur wave from the podium
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Androni-Giocattoli is presented to the crowd.
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Footon-Servetto show off their new yellow and black jerseys
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Filippo Pozzato and Katusha are present in Argentina too
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The fans were out in force for the presentation of the teams
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Scott - Marcondes Cesar Sao Jose Dos Campos
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Michael Rasmussen stands alongside his Miche teammates
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Santiago Botero (Columbia, left) rides comfortably during the stage
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Liquigas working for their man Chicchi
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The stage one podium: Danilo Napolitano (3rd, Katusha), Franceso Chicci
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The day's break trade turns in their escape
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Francesco Chicci takes Liquigas' first win of the year
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Michael Rasmussen (Miche) appears pleased to be racing once more
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Alexandr Kolobnev in his first race for new team Katusha
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Santiago Botero (Columbia, left) chats with an Androni rider
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ISD-Neri line up in the peloton
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Xacobeo Galicia are one of the Professional Continental teams competing
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The peloton were in good spirits throughout the day's stage, happy to
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Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) rides alongside Liquigas in the peloton
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Santiago Botero is presented with the Colombian team
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