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Boxing great Muhammad Ali close to death: source

Published Sat, Jun 4, 2016 · 12:57 AM

[ARIZONA] Former world heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali was close to death in a Phoenix-area hospital on Friday, a source close to the family said.

"It's extraordinarily grave. It's a matter of hours," said the source, who spoke on condition of anonymity.

REUTERS

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