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Team Sky worker dies after contracting 'infection'

A masseur with Team Sky died on Friday, five days after he was taken to hospital suffering from an infection that has also hit three riders in cycling's Tour of Spain, doctors announced.

Riders from Team Sky in August 2010. A masseur with Team Sky died on Friday, five days after he was taken to hospital with a virus that has also hit three riders in cycling's Tour of Spain, the British team said.

Txema Gonzalez, 38, died in hospital in the southern Spanish city of Seville.

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