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Mechanical doping: French cyclist who used hidden motor in Cat-3 race receives five-year ban

Cyril Fontaine had been targeted for testing after dramatic improvement in results

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“I’m not the only one doing it,” claims French amateur caught with hidden motor in bike

Cyril Fontayne claims he bought banned technology due to back problems -- but it helped him win 500 euro in prize money

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London 2012 anti-doping lab (picture credit LOCOG)

Tour de France winners’ blood samples to be stored for 10 years for retesting

AFLD and CADF say samples from top 5 riders on GC being kept as they report on this year's race

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Jeannie Longo sues France’s anti-doping agency for €1.1 million

55-year-old claims inclusion in testing pool unconstitutional and violates her privacy and also says her character has been sullied

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No positive anti-doping tests at this year’s Tour de France, says Cycling Anti Doping Foundation

More than 600 tests carried out during last month's race - all come back negative

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French anti-doping agency wants UCI backing to store Tour de France samples for eight years

AFLD to co-operate with UCI on this year's 100th edition of Tour - but says final say on storage of samples rests with governing body

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UCI and AFLD to co-operate in anti-doping testing at Tour de France

Organisations bury hatchet; France's sports minister says co-operation marks progress in battle against doping

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French police arrest Jeannie Longo’s husband in investigation into online EPO purchases

Couple's homes searched in dawn raid, L'Equipe says development may harm Longo's London 2012 hopes

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French legend Jeannie Longo’s husband accused of buying EPO

Former world and Olympic champ already facing investigation over missed drugs tests

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Lance Armstrong investigators seek formal co-operation of French authorities

Novitzky continues to build case centered on alleeged doping at US Postal Service team

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