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| | Guardian Unlimited Sport | Special reports | Ullrich suspended on eve of Tour |
 | | Ullrich will miss this year's race, along with Basso, after his suspension by T-Mobile. |
 | | The Tour de France's two leading favourites, Ivan Basso and Jan Ullrich, have been excluded from this year's race because of their implication in a Spanish doping scandal. |
 | | Ullrich's team had ealier been informed by UCI, the sport's governing body, that Ullrich, his team-mate Oscar Sevilla and team manager Rudy Pevenage, have been involved in an anti-doping probe in Spain. |
| sport.guardian.co.uk /tourdefrance2006/story/0,,1809681,00.html (651 words) |
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