
Edwin Avila (Columbia) rides on stage 3.
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No looking back for Andrey Sartasov (Scott - Marcondes Cesar Sao Jose
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Edwin Avila (Team Colombia) and Andy Guptill (Jamis-Sutter Home) in the
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Colombia's Santiago Botero and Victor Hugo Peña
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The breakaway make their way alone
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The peloton stretches out as the pace quickens
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Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) catches some rays in South America
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Michael Rasmussen (Miche-Silver Cross)
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Rafael Valls (Footon-Servetto) retained his overall lead
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Alberto Loddo snatches the bunch gallop to the finish from Napolitano
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The stage podium: Danilo Napolitano (2nd, Katusha), Alberto Loddo (1st,
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Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas - Doimo)
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Filippo Pozzato and some Katusha teammates.
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Filippo Pozzato pauses his conversation for a photo opportunity.
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Italian champion Filippo Pozzato (Katusha)
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Italian champion Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) enjoys some refreshment.
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Josè Serpa (Androni Giocattoli)
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The San Luis peloton makes their way through a cutting in Argentina
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The bunch stays together on stage three
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Alberto Loddo (Androni-Giacatolli) gets to the line just ahead of Danilo
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Riders line up to be interviewed.
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The escape group on stage 3 wasn't able to last.
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The peloton under the hot Argentinean sun.
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The main peloton beginning to chase.
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The riders from Scott-Marcondes have some fun before stage 3.
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The mad dash for the line on stage 3.
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The stage 3 podium: Danilo Napolitanon (Katusha), Alberto Loddo (Androni
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Rafael Valls traded his Footon Servetto jersey for the one of race leader.
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Rafael Valls (Footon Servetto) kept the leader's jersey after stage 3.
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Rafael Valls (Footon Servetto) in the leader's jersey before stage 3
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A small group gets a slight advantage
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A Jamis rider looks back to see what sort of damage he's been able to
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The attacks came regularly as riders attempted to break free of the peloton
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Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) and a companion from Xacobeo Galicia on the
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Filippo Pozzato (Katusha) attacks the peloton
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Danilo Napolitano (Katusha) poses for the camera before the start.
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