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Lance Armstrong Yellow Bracelet Now on Sale

YELLOW bracelets, the sale ofwhich supports the Lance ArmstrongFoundation to fight cancer, are now onsale in Costa Rica for ¢500. The unisexbracelet is engraved with the words “LiveStrong.” Armstrong is world renowned,not only for his successful fight againstcancer, but also for winning the Tour deFrance Bicycle Race an unprecedented sixtimes in a row.You can support the fight against cancerby wearing a yellow bracelet. Famousmovie stars. including Bruce Willis,Robin Williams and Angelina Jolie. haveshown their support by sporting them. Getthem at Altea in Escazú (facing ViveroExótica), 288-2009; Altea Warehouse 200m. east of the Hipermás, 227-2882, and atTerramall, 518-0452.

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