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Muhammad Ali: Funeral Service

The prayer service for Muhammad Ali, live from Louisville, Kentucky. It's being called the most widely covered Muslim funeral in US history.

We're live from Louisville, Kentucky for Muhammad Ali's prayer service. It's being called the most widely covered Muslim funeral in US history, ahead of the big memorial procession tomorrow.
We鈥檒l take the prayers and eulogies live, and hear from mourners at the scene. We'll also talk about the event and Ali鈥檚 relationship with Islam with our studio guests.

(Picture: Momentos, including a pair of boxing gloves, lie at a makeshift memorial for Muhammad Ali outside the Muhammad Ali Center on June 8, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

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Thu 9 Jun 2016 16:06GMT
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