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De Villiers claims historic Dakar win

By Matt Beer Saturday, January 17th 2009, 14:16 GMT

Giniel de Villiers has clinched a historic Dakar Rally victory for Volkswagen, taking the first diesel-powered win in the event in the its first year in its new South American location

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