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By Tiffany Hagler-Geard
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Team Sky Procycling leads the peloton on the climb of the Col d’Aubisque as they defend the race leader’s yellow jersey for Bradley Wiggins (2R) of Great Britain, during stage sixteen of the 2012 Tour de France from Pau to Bagneres-de-Luchon, July 18, 2012 in Gourette, France.  (Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

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