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Smart money on Evans ahead of TT decider

Cadel Evans has been tipped to overhaul his 1min34 deficit to rival Carlos Sastre ahead of their duel for the Tour de France yellow jersey in the final time trial on Saturday.

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Chipperfield boosts Socceroos

Versatile Socceroo Scott Chipperfield has given Australia's World Cup campaign a boost by declaring he is ready for his international comeback, reports say.

Stage 18 analysis

Our experts discuss Cadel Evans' chances of defeating Carlos Sastre at Le Tour.

Chelsea want Robinho

EPL side Chelsea have confirmed their pursuit of Real Madrid striker Robinho is ongoing.

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The Nest

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Jeremy and Anielka return for another round of "kidult" adventures. Join the chat online.

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Body Hunters

Body Hunters

The use of forensic science to locate the remains of soldiers missing in action for years.

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Blood and chocolate

Blood and chocolate

On Friday, Paris explores the growth of France's cultural and political centre.

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Food

Pho safari

What sets Aussie pho apart from the Vietnamese original? It's all in the meat, says Phil Lees.

Ask the Chef

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Taste Le Tour

Gabriel Gate continues his tour of regional French cuisine as the Tour enters the final stages.

Food Safari

SBS's own Les Murray joins the show for a tasty exploration of Hungarian cuisine. Wednesday 7.30pm

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SBS Kung Fu Festival

From the Shaw Brothers' Studios comes the original kung-fu classic 36th Chamber of Shaolin. An anti-Ching Dynasty rebel enters the Shaolin Temple to attain powerful martial arts knowledge.

The Dark Knight

Batman sets out to destroy the all the criminal organisations that plague the streets of Gotham.

The Savages

Philip Seymour Hoffman stars in this brutally honest look at family and mortality.

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Alchemy WYD forum

A multi-faith panel debate the religious and spiritual issues that divide us.

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Marx and Venus

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