Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) was unbeatable in Missouri
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Stage winner Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) talks to the fans after going
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Today was definitely a day for seeing old barns along the route.
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Kiel Reijnen (Jelly Belly) gets some help from the team car.
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Timothy Duggan (Garmin-Slipstream) leads the break through the hilly stage.
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George Hincapie (Columbia-HTC) always in good position near the front.
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Francois Parisien (Planet Energy) taking his turn in the break.
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Riders cross one of the many narrow bridges as they got closer to town.
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Columbia decides its time to bring things back together.
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Chris Anker Sorensen (Saxo Bank) gets on the front to do some work.
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Things bunch up on one of the little rollers.
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Craig Lewis (Columbia-HTC) working hard to get the team into town.
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Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) has no problem getting to the front in the
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Rolling through the lush Missouri farm lands.
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Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) calm and collected part way through the
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Francois Parisien (Planet Energy) takes the most aggressive jersey for
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Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) and Davide Malacarne (Quick Step) have a
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The peloton rolls out of Ste. Genevieve amongst historical homes.
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Frank Pipp (Bissell) and Tim Johnson (OUCH-Maxxis) try to get away from
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The front of the field splinters as attacks happen.
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The town of Perryville greeted the riders with the local high school marching
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Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) happy with his teammates after the win.
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The peloton crosses a bridge during Missouri's second stage.
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Francois Parisien (Planet Energy), Timothy Duggan (Garmin-Slipstream)
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Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) enjoys his first day in the leader's jersey
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Columbia-HTC worked hard again on stage two to ensure a bunch sprint for
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