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- ↑ "Cycling champs defend six-day title at velodrome", Burnaby Now, January 12, 2008. Accessed January 18, 2008. "Giro di Burnaby champion Kirk O'Bee and U.S. Healthnet team mate Kenny Williams finished in third place, five laps back of the overall winners."
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