Fears for health of boxing legend Ali

Concern is growing for the health of boxing legend Muhammad Ali after he made a frail public appearance to support his daughter in the ring.

Sat, 11 Nov, 2006 - 01:11

Concern is growing for the health of boxing legend Muhammad Ali after he made a frail public appearance to support his daughter in the ring.

The former heavyweight champion used a walking frame as he entered a New York hotel ahead of daughter Laila's boxing match to defend her middleweight crown at the city's Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

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