The passing of Muhammad Ali
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On June 4, the world mourned the passing of sports icon Muhammad Ali, who succumbed to a decades-long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Ali is considered the greatest boxer of all time and is also known for his civil rights efforts and opposition to the Vietnam War. In this article, a former Israeli boxer reminisces about Ali, the few times they met, and what solidified him as one of a kind.