US bike firms sponsor Iraq's junior cycling team (BikeBiz.com)

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Van Dessel Cycles, Shimano, Ritchey, Giro, Fizik, Carnac and Smith grouped together to make sure the Iraqi Junior National Team "will no longer have to worry about having equipment unbefitting their status as world-class athletes."

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