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Ulissi wins 4th Giro stage; Dumoulin reclaims overall lead (The Associated Press)
 Italian rider Diego Ulissi won the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday by attacking on a climb shortly before the finish, while Tom Dumoulin crossed second to reclaim the overall lead. Returning to Italy after three stages in the Netherlands, Ulissi put an Italian stamp on the race after the Dutchman Dumoulin took the opening time trial and Marcel Kittel of Germany won the first two sprints. Riding for the Lampre team, Ulissi stood up out of his saddle and surged ahead on the steepest section - at a gradient of 18 percent - of the short Fortino climb with 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) to go. More...
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