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De Angelis tops warm-up

Alex de Angelis was the surprise pace setter in this morning's warm-up session, going faster than Dani Pedrosa and pole sitter Valentino Rossi. 

De Angelis set the pace of 1m49.633s, just under two-tenths ahead of Pedrosa and Rossi. Casey Stoner had a positive morning in fourth place ahead of Rizla Suzuki's Loris Capirossi, Shinya Nakano, Nicky Hayden and Colin Edwards.

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