Author: Greg Keller
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TOUR: Van Garderen of U.S. is 4th in Tour de France time trial
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BESANCON, France — Tejay van Garderen of the U.S. regained the Tour de France white jersey for best young rider Monday after a blistering performance in the time trial. The 23-year-old cyclist from Montana, who…
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TOUR: Eyes on Sagan after he wins another stage
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save BOULOGNE-SUR-MER, France — Slovak sensation Peter Sagan again showed why he is, at only 22, one of the most exciting riders in professional cycling. Just two days after becoming the youngest Tour de France stage…
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At Paris, conventional engines still going strong
PARIS (AP) – Hybrids and electric cars may get top billing. But at the Paris Auto Show, conventional engines are showing they have plenty of mileage left. New gas and diesel models have carbon emissions not far behind those of hybrids, and there’s nothing old-fashioned about their small size and highly efficient internal combustion technology.…
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Low-cost and Asian firms order dozens of airbus jets
LE BOURGET, France • Asian and low-cost airlines defied worries about the global recession and placed dozens of orders with Airbus at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, in sharp contrast to rival Boeing, which reported no new sales. Planemakers at the world’s biggest air show are trying to coax airlines and governments to open…
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More bodies found from Air France disaster
RECIFE, Brazil – Four more bodies from Air France Flight 447 were recovered today, and helicopters began ferrying other remains to shore. Air France rushed to replace instruments suspected of feeding false information to the doomed jet’s computers, while Brazil announced it was doing the same on the president’s plane. The four bodies found this…