OPERACION PUERTO: CASE CLOSED (AGAIN)

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Operacion Puerto, the biggest ever police investigation against doping in cycling, has ended up in the legal rubbish bin. After 28 months of scandals, leaks and accusations, Spanish judge Antonio Serrano has decreed that Puerto be closed.

Only a last-minute appeal can save Operacion Puerto from becoming dead and buried on a legal front.

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