Race and yes, that beard. And goodbye to the greatest. Friends, fans and celebrities arrive in louisville for the funeral of muhammad ali, and matt joins us for a live preview today friday, june 10th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning everybody. Welcome to today. Its friday morning, 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. We have carson. Matt is in louisville, kentucky where later today tens of thousands of fans along with a starstudded crowd is going to say goodbye to the champ. Muhammad ali. Good morning to you. Good morning. Its going to be a sad day here and inspiring day, a procession is just about to get under way through the streets of this city that muhammad loved and loved him in return. That will be emotional seeing people lining the streets, waving to the champ, one more time. As you mentioned behind me 15,000 or more people will be inside for a Memorial Service. There will be eulogi
He talks about retirement the president ial race and that beard. Friends, fans and celebrities arrive in louisville for the funeral of mum ahammad. Matt joins live in lul. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today. We got a great concert crowd outside. We have carson inside because matts in louisville, couple this morning, where later, tens of thousands of fans, along with a starstudded crowd will say goodbye to the champ, muhammad ali, matt good to see you. Savannah, carson, good to see you guys. I think it will be a sad and inspiring day in louisville a. City by the way that adores muhammad ali. Hes a hometown hero. 15,000 people expected in the center behind me to pay their respects to memorialize the heavyweight champion of the world him i left my hotel room early, walked down the hallway. In front of every hotel room was this, usa todays tribute to ali a. Very moving wa
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it s thursday, here s stories. jobless numbers just in. not good for 450,000 americans, filed for first-time claims last week. gloomy side of the monthly numbers report. an engine tears apart on the largest passenger planes raining debris over singapore. almost 500 people on board. everyone aboard is safe and they have quite a story to tell. and haiti braces for a potential hurricane. to mass spinning closer, expected to slam ashore now concerned ripples across the country where a million homeless earthquake survivors are facing a cholera epidemic. choose healthy food or no toy. san francisco passes the so-called happy meal law so kids craving an unhealthy fix will not find a toy at the bottom of the box. imagine walking off the plane and seeing this, a blown engine with burn marks. this potential disaster happened this morning from a flight from singapore to sydney, australia. one of the engines blew a few minutes before takeoff. here s how a passenger described it.