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| | Sunday, 9 July, 2000, 17:55 GMT 18:55 UK Stage nine in pictures The start time seems a little early for Miguel Angel Pena prior to the stage with team mate Abraham Olano.  Salvatore Commesso is more focused as he gathers his thoughts before setting off.  Marco Pantani arrives for the start of the stage.  The peloton works along the road to Dax.  Alex Zulle and Roland Meier concentrate on the road ahead.  The peloton enters the lined streets of Villeneuve-sur-Marsan ...  ... and leaves with Alberto Elli to the fore in yellow.  Paolo Bettini leads the breakaway of four.  Erik Zabel gets his hands on the green jersey after the stage.  Paolo Bettini celebrates his win on the podium. | | Top Tour de France stories now:  Links to more Tour de France stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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