Rasmussen Cements Tour de France Lead

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PLATEAU DE BEILLE, France - Michael Rasmussen is starting to resemble Lance Armstrong, and it's not just because the Dane is wearing the yellow jersey as leader of the Tour de France.

Rasmussen extended his lead against all of his top rivals except Spain's Alberto Contador in the 14th stage on Sunday, advancing his bid to follow a path blazed by the seven-time Tour champion.

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Rasmussen Cements Tour de France Lead

"Rasmussen has done an incredible thing today," said Johan Bruyneel, sports director of Discovery Channel - Armstrong's former team that now includes Contador.

The diminutive Dane won the first of his two polka-dot jerseys given to the Tour's best climber in 2005 - when the Texan last wore...

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