64th Paris-Nice - ProTour 2006: Stage 6
January 1 - March 12, Digne-les-Bains, France, Road - JC (Continental Games)

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Welcome to the south of France for
The story so far...
The
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Some teams are very
We spoke to a couple of CSC riders
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Petrov reaches the
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Petrov is still alone,
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Landis is in third
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Petrov is now over
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Petrov flies on the
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Julich doesn't appear
Dmitri Fofonov (Credit Agricole) attacks
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Moos and Merckx work
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Petrov makes good
No change to the situation: Petrov
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Fofonov is joined
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The chase group reforms
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Verbrugghe takes a
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Petrov takes the three
Moncouti
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Petrov pedals smoothly
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Petrov tackles the
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Now Monfort takes
Petrov looks unbelievably relaxed
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The chase group thins
Moncouti
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Part of the chasing
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Jeez that was quick.
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Kashechkin is flying
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Kashechkin crosses
The peloton is just behind though,
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Kashechkin has 20
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Chavanel reacts and
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Samuel Sanchez has
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The chase group hangs
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Petrov is dangling
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Kashechkin reaches
Moncouti
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The four plus one chasers
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A minor, but important
The peloton passes the roundabout
Chavanel gets some encouragement from
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Moerenhout is keeping
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The Liberty man is
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There isn't a hell
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Chavanel is doing his
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Kashechkin rides alongside
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The Liberty Seguros
Not many changes to the GC, although
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