Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson: Along the ***** River (Velo News)

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The *****, the biggest river in West Africa, is more than 4000km long. For a third of it length the ***** cuts a giant swathe through the nation of Mali. On Tuesday, the kilometer wide waterway served as the backdrop to a very unusual bike race at the bustling river port of Mopti.

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