By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 5:05 p.m. Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, took the stage at her husband's memorial to thunderous chants. She talked about how Ali wanted to be remembered in death. |
By The Associated Press More >> LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 5:05 p.m. Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, took the stage at her husband's memorial to thunderous chants. She talked about how Ali wanted to be remembered in death. |
By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 5:05 p.m. Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, took the stage at her husband's memorial to thunderous chants. She talked about how Ali wanted to be remembered in death. |
Hundreds turn up for funeral of US Navy veteran with no known relatives after online appeal U.S. Navy veteran Serina Vine died last month with no living relatives Only three people were due to attend her funeral in Quantico, Virginia But after a social media appeal, hundreds showed up to honor her.... |
Father's Day is fast approaching - here is everything you need to know. The American-invented tradition always takes place on the third Sunday in June. It is supposed to honour all fathers, grandfathers, great-grandfathers, and father figures. This year Father's Day in the UK falls on Sunday, June 19. |
The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 5:05 p.m. Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, took the stage at her husband's memorial to thunderous chants. She talked about how Ali wanted to be remembered in death. "Muhammad indicated that when the end came for him, he wanted.... |
Muhammad Ali's daughter Maryum. Picture: AP/David Goldman Muhammad Ali's funeral procession makes its way through Louisville as onlookers line the street. Picture: AP Photo/Jeff Roberson. Louisville pastor Kevin Cosby said Ali loved everyone, whether they lived in the penthouse or the projects. |
Louisville and the rest of the world said goodbye to The Greatest on Friday, showering affection on Muhammad Ali during a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets of his hometown, followed by a star-studded memorial service where he was saluted as a brash and outspoken breaker of racial barriers. |
By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 5:05 p.m. Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie Ali, took the stage at her husband's memorial to thunderous chants. She talked about how Ali wanted to be remembered in death. |
Biddersingh's defence team said in closing arguments on Friday that their clients was unaware the 17-year-old Melonie's life was at risk and did nothing to cause the girl's death. "To convict Elaine Biddersingh in this case of murder or even manslaughter would be an injustice for a woman who was living in a terrible situation," said Jennifer Myers. |
David Goldman The Latest: Rabbi fires up crowd Ali's memorial service. Spectators cheer after Rabbi Michael Lerner's speech during Muhammad Ali's memorial service, Friday, June 10, 2016, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
David Goldman The Latest: Rabbi fires up crowd Ali's memorial service. |
An estimated 100,000 people holding signs and chanting, "Ali! Ali!" lined the streets as a hearse carrying his cherry-red coffin made its way past his childhood home to Louisville's Cave Hill Cemetery, where a private graveside service was held for the three-time heavyweight champion of the world. |
ȁ#x201c;He believed it was his duty to let everyone see him in person, because, after all, he was the greatest person of all time,ȁ#x201d; she said. Memorial service a political statement: Ali was a devout Muslim, and the service began with Imam Zaid Shakir reading passages from the Quran before.... |
Louisville and the rest of the world said goodbye to The Greatest on Friday, showering affection on Muhammad Ali during a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets of his hometown, followed by a star-studded memorial service where he was saluted as a fearless breaker of racial barriers. |
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Louisville and the rest of the world said goodbye to The Greatest on Friday, showering affection on Muhammad Ali during a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets of his hometown, followed by a star-studded memorial service where he was saluted as a fearless breaker of racial barriers. |
As Muhammad Ali is laid to rest with a public funeral and private burial, some of the world's most famous faces reflect on a man known simply as "The Greatest." Ali was buried Friday after a procession in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. "Daddy's looking at us now right, and saying, 'I told you I was the greatest. |
Biddersingh's defence team said in closing arguments on Friday that their clients was unaware the 17-year-old Melonie's life was at risk and did nothing to cause the girl's death. "To convict Elaine Biddersingh in this case of murder or even manslaughter would be an injustice for a woman who was living in a terrible situation," said Jennifer Myers. |
By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett has read a letter from President Barack Obama at Muhammad Ali's memorial service. Obama was unable to make the trip because of his daughter Malia's high school graduation. |
By JENNA FRYER and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville and the rest of the world said goodbye to The Greatest on Friday, showering affection on Muhammad Ali during a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets of his hometown, followed by a star-studded.... |
Religious and political leaders of many stripes joined the sports world and tens of thousands of ordinary mourners today to bid farewell to Muhammad Ali, the boxing champion who jolted America with his showmanship and won worldwide admiration as a man of principle. |
An estimated 100,000 people holding signs and chanting, "Ali! Ali!" lined the streets as a hearse carrying his cherry-red coffin made its way past his childhood home to Louisville's Cave Hill Cemetery, where a private graveside service was held for the three-time heavyweight champion of the world. |
An estimated 100,000 people holding signs and chanting, "Ali! Ali!" lined the streets as a hearse carrying his cherry-red casket made its way past his childhood home to Louisville's Cave Hill Cemetery, where a private graveside service was held for the three-time heavyweight champion of the world. |
By The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Latest on the memorial service for Muhammad Ali (all times local): 4:50 p.m. Senior White House adviser Valerie Jarrett has read a letter from President Barack Obama at Muhammad Ali's memorial service. Obama was unable to make the trip because of his daughter Malia's high school graduation. |
By JENNA FRYER and BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Louisville and the rest of the world said goodbye to The Greatest on Friday, showering affection on Muhammad Ali during a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets of his hometown, followed by a star-studded.... |
Later a grand memorial service began at a sports arena packed with celebrities, athletes and politicians, including former President Bill Clinton and comedian Billy Crystal, Senator Orrin Hatch, director Spike Lee, former NFL great Jim Brown, Arnold Schwarzenegger, football star David Beckham, and actress Whoopi Goldberg. |
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