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Muhammad Ali Given Liberty Medal

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(KCEN) -- Boxing star Muhammad Ali was honored with the Liberty Medal in Philadelphia.

The award recognized him for his long-term service as an advocate for civil rights, religious freedom and other humanitarian causes.

His daughter Leila gave him a kiss and put the medal around his neck.

Past recipients include former President Jimmy Carter, former South African President Nelson Mandela and U2  front man Bono.

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