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Boom, bust and bravura

Iker Martinez and Pepe Ribes hang on as a huge wave hits Telefonica Blue, on leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Cape Town, South Africa to Cochin, India

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:30:00

The leaders on the second leg to Cochin are homing in on the scoring gate. The Dragon is silenced but not slain and the cat licks its wounds. Seeking a speedy passage north is becoming priority number one.

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