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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

05 Jun 2016

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

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Jun 05, 2016

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Muhammad Ali Dies at 74 In Scottsdale Hospital

The three time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali died Friday night in Scottsdale Arizona at age 74 after respiratory problems linked to Parkinsons disease. He rose from Cassius Clay to global icon champion of civil rights antiwar causes and a cultural force.

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Ali’s Cedar Rapids Fight Prep Shows Bold Psych Game

Ahead of the 1964 Liston bout, Muhammad Ali faced doubters as a 7 to 1 underdog at age 22. He used taunts and rhymes to mock Liston, while doctors worried about his heart rate and blood pressure, later declaring the measures a staged device to unsettle opponents.

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