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 | | He may be one of the big favourites for victory in Sunday's Liège-Bastogne-Liège, but Ivan Basso says he won't be under pressure from his CSC team, as they are focusing on his upcoming double challenge for the Giro and Tour titles. |
 | | Whether thatâs biting off more than Basso can chew remains to be seen, and the Italian realises that the risk of failure is eminent: âLast year I lost the Giro but thatâs part of life and, honestly, my goal is to win one of the big tours this season. |
 | | Now Ivan is focusing on the Giro, but thatâs also working towards the Tour,â said Riis, who doesnât believe itâs that impossible to go for two big tours in the same year. |
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