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Boonen booted
Posted Jul 9th 2007, 4:55pm by james evans
Like most others, the BBC was caught out by a somewhat farcical finish to Stage Two in Ghent, with the 'Beckham of Belgium', Tom Boonen, narrowly pipped at the post by compatriate and team-mate Gert Steegmans.
Link: How the drama unfolded
A mass pile-up at the finish included yellow jersey holder Fabian Cancellaro, but he retains the overall lead as the crash came inside the final 3km, meaning that all riders received the same time.
Link: Overall Standings
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