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>> in the cbs broadcast center
in philadelphia, this is cbs3
"eyewitness news."
>> i can drown a drink of
water and kill a dead tree.
wait until you see muhammad
ali.
>> and saw him we d muhammad
ali the greatest boxer whoever
lived captivated the world
with his amazing skill, larger
than life personality and
unyielding commitment to civil
rights and tonight we're
remembering the legend who
passed away at the age of 74.
>>> good evening everyone, i'm
natasha brown.
thanks for joining us.
ali died in an arizona
hospital surrounded by his
family.
the champ was an artist
between the ropes bringing
speed and grace never before
seen among heavy weight boxers
but it was his actions outside
of the sport that will truly
come to define his life and
tonight we're remembering an
american original.
diane vault called muhammad
ali louisville can end ken's
the greatest.
>> he was for all people.
>> reporter: she told us
she'll never forget what an
honor it was to meet him not
once but...