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Monday, July 23, 2007
Reuters Tour do Farce

Reuters were coming to terms with the events that seemed to suggest their coverage of the Tour de France was cursed.

Following replacement vehicles, parking tickets, theft of a brand new Canon EOS 1D MkIII they probably thought things couldn't get any worse until their people carrier support vehicle that doubles as an editing and transmission suite and travels a few miles ahead of the racing pack, caught fire destroying thousands of pounds worth of equipment and personal belongings of the photographers, editors and motorbike riders covering the month long event!

Read the full report here.

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