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Argentina's Mariano Puerta remained defiant Thursday, a day after being accused of doping by French sports newspaper L'Equipe. The newspaper reported Wednesday that Puerta tested positive for a banned drug following his loss at the French Open final and faces a possible life ban for a second doping offense.

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