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A man's body has been recovered from the foot of some cliffs in Cornwall. A man's body has been recovered from the foot of cliffs in Cornwall.
A rescue effort began at about 0930 BST after a member of the public reported seeing a cyclist and his mountain bike at Bassetts Cove, near Portreath. A rescue effort began at about 0930 BST on Sunday after a member of the public reported seeing a cyclist and his bike at Bassetts Cove, near Portreath.
Devon and Cornwall Police said the body of a man, believed to be in his 40s or 50s, was recovered by coastguards and a rescue helicopter from RNAS Culdrose. Devon and Cornwall Police said the body of the man, a 58-year-old from the Redruth area, was recovered by a rescue helicopter and coastguards.
The body has been flown to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro and an investigation has begun. The body was flown to the Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro and a police investigation has started.
"We are looking into the circumstances surrounding the death, but it is too early to say anything more," a police spokesman told BBC News.