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September 11 post: The general classification is all but wrapped up after one of the closest battles in Vuelta a Espana history. Juan Jose Cobo (Geox-TMC) will be the 2011 winner. Just one last sprint finish coming up in Madrid on a largely ceremonial day. The battle for the Green Jersey is still up for grabs with Bauke Mollema (Rabobank) and Joaquím Rodríguez (Katusha) tied at 115 pts. — Steve