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An exhibition at a Manila mall named after Muhammad Ali pays tribute to the former heavyweight champion who died last week by recalling his famous 1975 fight in the Philippines.
Photographs, posters, memorabilia and paintings of the late boxer and political activist went on display at Ali Mall, built close to the Araneta Coliseum where Ali fought Joe Frazier for the third time in a match dubbed "Thrilla in Manila".
Ali's death at the age of 74 has been met by an outpouring of affection from around the world for one of the best-known figures of the 20th century.
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