COFIDIS TRIAL VERDICT EXPECTED IN JANUARY

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After a major delay in bringing the Cofidis case to court, there will now be another long wait before the verdicts are finally made public.

David Millar and the nine others who went on trial on Monday in Nanterre, Paris heard yesterday [Friday] that there will be no verdict on their case until January 19th - two months from now. The case had already been held up after a statement made by one Cofidis riders allegedly involved was discovered to have been forged.

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