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Muhammad Ali re- On his return he A surprise guest for After 32 years of
fuses to be inducted again became world the world, Muham- battling Parkinson’s
into the U.S. Army champion in 1974, to mad Ali bravely battle disease, Muhammad
and is immediate- achieve the WBA and the tremors of Parkin- Ali died at the age of
ly stripped of his World Boxing Council son’s disease to light 74 years
heavyweight title. (WBC), when he won the Olympic flame in ..................................
Ali, a Muslim, cited by knockout in eight the Olympic Games
religious reasons for rounds, to George in Atlanta. Many con-
his decision to forgo Foreman during the sider it to be the most
military service. “Battle in the Jungle” emotional moment of
............................... in Kinshasa, Demo- the opening ceremo-
cratic Republic of the nies of the history of
Congo, the Olympic Games
former Zaire ................................
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