Former Newcastle midfielder Cheick Tiote dies at 30

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Cheick Tiote has passed away after collapsing in a training session for his club Beijing Enterprises.

Former Newcastle United midfielder Cheick Tiote has died at the age of 30, his Chinese club Beijing Enterprises have confirmed.

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