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Riis

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Riis  (rs), Jacob August 1849-1914.
Danish-born American journalist and reformer whose reports on living conditions in city slums led to improvements in housing and education.


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I only saw him after the crash and he looked very, very bad," said team boss Bjarne Riis, a former Tour de France winner.
During the Tour we will be producing three to four daily stories as well as rider diaries and a so-called 'Morning call' featuring Team Owner Bjarne Riis or Sports Director Kim Andersen.
The former ONCE rider is sixth overall, just 49 seconds off the pace, and CSC team director Bjarne Riis is adamant that neither competitor will receive preferential treatment.
 
 
 
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