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Doping Detective Hunts for Drug Use in Sports

from National Public Radio
July 27, 2006

News that Tour de France winner Floyd Landis failed initial doping tests confirms, at least for now, the suspicions of the man known as the international detective of drug use in sports. Richard Pound, chairman of the World Anti-Doping Agency, or WADA, has made allegations about the prevalence of doping in cycling.

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  • All Things Considered, July 27, 2006
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