GIRO D´ITALIA, May 8, Stage 5: Cosenza - Matera 203km

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  John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) celebrates victory
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) celebrates the first Giro d'Italia
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  A stunning view of stage five
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  Former teammates Mark Cavendish and Bradley Wiggins chat on the stage
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  A banged-up Carlos Betancur (AG2R La Mondiale) at the finish of stage
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) on the podium after winning the first
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  Stage 5 winner John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) on the podium in Matera
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  Giro d'Italia leader Luca Paolini (Katusha)
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) triumphed in the fifth stage of the
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  Maglia rosa wearer Luca Paolini (Katusha) celebrates another day in the
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  Luca Paolini (Katusha) remains in the Giro d'Italia lead after stage 5
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) celebrates his first Giro stage win
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  Paul Mertens (Blanco) congratulates compatriot John Degenkolb after the
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  Damiano Caruso (Cannondale) was one of the riders who went down in the
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  Marco Marcato (Vacansoleil-DCM), Damiano Caruso (Cannondale) and Sonny
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  Giro d'Italia leader Luca Paolini (Katusha) in action during stage 5
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  Sonny Colbrelli, left, consoles Bardiani Valvole-CSF Inox teammate Marco
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  The late attack with Pirazzi (Bardiani Valvole) and Ben Gastauer (Ag2r-La
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  Robert Hunter keeps his Garmin-Sharp team leader Ryder Hesjedal out of
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  Eros Capecchi (Movistar)
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  Steve Cummings (BMC)
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  Luke Durbridge (Orica-GreenEdge) worked hard for Matt Goss
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  RadioShack-Leopard hit the front en masse
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  Young rider classification leader Fabio Aru (Astana) awaits the start
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  Giro leader Luca Paolini (Katusha) gets the VIP treatment on the start
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  Lars Bak (Lotto Belisol) on the attack
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  Do you think John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) is happy about his first
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  Giro d'Italia stage 5 winner John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano)
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  The Giro peloton en route from Cosenza to Matera on stage 5
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  Stefano Pirazzi (Bardiani Valvole-CSF Inox) on the attack
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  Alan Marangoni (Cannondale) leads the breakaway
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  John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) hits the line first
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  John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) was all smiles on the podium
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  John Degenkolb (Argos-Shimano) waves the bottle of Astoria spumante
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  Paolini gets the kisses on the podium
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  Omega Pharma-Quick Step lead the chase early on
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  Luca Paolini (Katusha) in the pink jersey
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  Katusha lead the Giro d'Italia peloton
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  Luca Paolini (Katusha) looks pretty in pink
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  Marco Canola (Bardiani Valvole-CSF Inox) ponders what might have been
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  Luca Paolini (Katusha) made it through the crash-marred finale unscathed
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  Stage 5 winner John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) makes his way to the
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  Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) at the finish in Matera
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  A crash in the final turn disrupted the stage 5 finale.
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  Michele Scarponi (Lampre-Merida) makes his way to his team bus at the
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  Domenicao Pozzovivo (AG2R La Mondiale) in good spirits
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  Vincenzo Nibali (Astana) at the finish in Matera
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) has passed solo leader Marco Canola
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  After a crash on the final turn disrupted the peloton, John Degenkolb
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) won stage 5 of the Giro d'Italia,
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  John Degenkolb (Team Argos-Shimano) digs deep on the finishing straight
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  Yesterday's winner Enrico Battaglin (Bardiani Valvole-CSF Inox) signs
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  Vacansoleil-DCM riders on the start line in Cosenza
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  Eros Capecchi (Movistar)
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  Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2R La Mondiale) will look to make his mark in the
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  Giro d'Italia leader Luca Paolini (Katusha) awaits the start of stage
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  Fabio Aru (Astana) leads the young rider classification
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  Michele Scarponi (Lampre-Merida)
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  Sammy Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) in Cosenza for the start of stage 5
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  Thumbs up from Giro d'Italia leader Luca Paolini (Katusha) prior to stage
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  Rigoberto Uran (Sky) starts stage 5 in second place on general classification
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  Bradley Wiggins (Sky) awaits the start of stage 5
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