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Twitter de France

Published: Monday, July 6, 2009 12:00 a.m. MDT
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A sample of tweets posted by Tour de France riders:

@levileipheimer: At around km 15 in the race today was where I proposed to my wife over 9 years ago. We were going 80kph so no time to reminisce.

@ghincapie: Great day for team today. but wow was it hot. felt terrible until the last 10k,then started coming around.

@lancearmstrong: St 2 done. Hot, hot, hot. Up/down/left/right but pretty uneventful. There was an obscene amount of spectators, which was great. Congrats 2 Cav

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