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Livestrong expects Armstrong to come clean with Oprah

FP Archives January 16, 2013, 20:38:46 IST

Armstrong founded the charity in 1997 but stepped down as chairman and left the board of directors late last year after a U.S. Anti-Doping Agency report detailed a complex doping program on Armstrong’s U.S. Postal Service teams.

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Livestrong expects Armstrong to come clean with Oprah

Austin, Texas: The Livestrong charity Lance Armstrong founded says it expects the disgraced cyclist to be “completely truthful and forthcoming” in his interview with Oprah Winfrey. Armstrong admitted to Winfrey using performance-enhancing drugs during his career after years of denials. The interview taped Monday is scheduled to be broadcast Thursday and Friday. [caption id=“attachment_590991” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] AP[/caption] Armstrong founded the charity in 1997 but stepped down as chairman and left the board of directors late last year after a U.S. Anti-Doping Agency report detailed a complex doping program on Armstrong’s U.S. Postal Service teams. Armstrong was stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and banned from sport for life. In a statement Wednesday morning, Livestrong said it had “charted a strong, independent course forward” and remained confident about its future. AP

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