Man dies shortly after completing half-marathon race

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"A man in his seventies died shortly after completing a half-marathon in Stoke-on-Trent. The runner had just finished the Potters Arf in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, when he fell ill in Hanley at around 1.30pm on Sunday. Despite immediate treatment from paramedics and the attendance of the Midlands Air Ambulance, he was taken to the Royal Stoke University Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Staffordshire Police confirmed his death is not being treated as suspicious."

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