Tour Champion Contador Tests Positive, Suspended

Tour champion Contador tests positive, suspended

By JOHN LEICESTER 2010-09-30T06:04:25Z PARIS (AP) -- Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador of Spain tested positive for a banned stimulant while winning this year's race and has been suspended by cycling's governing body....

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