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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tour de France leader Chris&amp;nbsp;Froome&amp;nbsp;claimed he was struck by a cup full of urine during Saturday's Stage 14\u2014and blamed the media for certain fans' hostility toward him at the race, according to a report from BBC Sport.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u201CUnfortunately, someone threw a cup of urine into my face and shouted \u2018doper\u2019 which is extremely wrong on so many different levels,\u201D he said.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Recent media reports have speculated that Froome had been doping in the lead up to the race.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;On Thursday, Bicyling.com reported Froome's personal training data had been hacked into.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\u201CI certainly wouldn\u2019t blame the public for this,\u201D Froome said, according to the &lt;em&gt;Associated Press&lt;/em&gt;. \u201CI would blame some of the reporting on the race that has been very irresponsible.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"A lot of the reporting on the race has been very irresponsible - the individuals know who they are,\u201D the cyclist told ITV4.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;\"We have had some fantastic support, we've seen a great number of fans in the race and a lot of the media has been fantastic.\"\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Froome's teammate, Richie Porte, said another individual punched him a few days earlier during his climb through the Pyrenees.\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Porte suggested journalists may be putting riders in danger by \u201Cwhipping up all the rubbish that they are,\u201D according to the &lt;em&gt;Associated Press&lt;/em&gt;.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Former Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong was stripped of his seven titles for doping.&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Stage 15 of the Tour de France begins Sunday.\r\n&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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