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TOULOUSE, France, July 12 (UPI) -- Briton Mark Cavendish won his second stage of the Tour de France Saturday, sprinting through rain to take the Stage 8 run from Figeac to Toulouse.
Cavendish completed a 172.5-kilometer (107-mile) ride in 4 hours, 2 minutes and 53 seconds.
Gerald Ciolek of Germany was second, 30 seconds behind, and Jimmy Casper of France third.
Luxembourg's Kim Kirchen finished 41st but held on to his overall race lead.
Stage 9 Sunday is a 224-kilometer (139-mile) stretch from Toulouse to Bagneres de Bigorre.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A European space mission has seen previously undiscovered islands of star formation and mysterious microwave emissions in our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers say.
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VESPER, Wis., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said it will not disturb a black bear that picked a drain tunnel to hibernate.
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