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Kittel wins stage as French champion crashes out

Germany's Marcel Kittel won the second stage of the Paris-Nice race, a 200.5km ride from Vimory to Cerilly, on Tuesday.

Team Argos-Shimano's German cyclist Marcel Kittel celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the second stage of the 71st Paris-Nice cycling race, between Vimory and Cerilly, on March 5, 2013.

However, the overall lead is held by Italian Elia Viviani, who benefited from overnight leader French champion Nacer Bouhanni crashing out of the race when he came to grief 58km from the finish and suffered a mouth injury.

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