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Cycling-Froome retains yellow jersey despite incident

(Adds dropped word in headline) MONT VENTOUX, France, July 14 (Reuters) - Briton Chris Froome held on to the overall lead in the Tour de France despite a race incident in the closing kilometres of Thursday's 12th stage. The Team Sky rider lost the lead to fellow Briton Adam Yates after losing time following an incident involving a motorbike. "Still in the yellow jersey," Froome wrote on his Twitter feed. (Reporting by Julien Pretot; Editing by XXXX)