Cycling's world governing body, the UCI, has announced there will be no winner of the Tour de France for the seven years. The victory was awarded to the disgraced American cyclist Lance Armstrong. He was

stripped

of his victories after the US anti-doping agency produced a

dossier

accused him of extensive doping.

BBC News

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An Italian court has convicted the former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of tax evasion and sentenced him to prison. The conviction centered on deals by Mr. Berlusconi’s media corporation to buy American TV shows through illegal slush funds. From Rome, Alan Johnston.

意大利法院判定前总理西尔维奥·贝卢斯科尼逃税并判以徒刑。定罪的核心问题是贝卢斯科尼的媒体公司用非法行贿基金购买美国电视秀。艾伦·约翰斯顿在罗马报道。

Mr Berlusconi said that he had again been hounded by political enemies in the judiciary. He will appeal and the case may well drag on so long that it will ran out of time and expire. But even by the standards of Mr. Berlusconi’s extraordinarily colorful story, the outcome of this case has been a striking development. This time last year he was running this country from the prime minister’s office. And now a judge has ruled that he should actually be behind bars.