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Olympic torch route, day 6: after the wars of the roses, a battle of the bunting

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Thursday, 24 May 2012 (on May 24, 2012)

The Guardian's cycling columnist sees parallels with the Tour de France as Leominster gets ready for a brief return to the limelight

One of the Tour de France's great virtues is its capacity to..

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