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'Clean cycling' calls for zero tolerance on doping

The "clean cycling" union has called for a zero tolerance approach to doping from next year, as the sport tries to claw back its credibility after the damaging Lance Armstrong scandal.

The pack rides in the 2012 Tour de France. The "clean cycling" union has called for a zero tolerance approach to doping from next year, as the sport tries to claw back its credibility after the damaging Lance Armstrong scandal.

In a letter, the Movement for Credible Cycling (MPCC) called for the international association of race organisers, the World Anti-Doping Agency and European cycling confederation to back moves to make zero tolerance "the golden rule" in the sport.

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