sight from mother nature? good saturday to you. thanks for being with us. i m leland vittert. i m elizabeth pranin. welcome to the election headquarters from washington. president obama says muhammad ali, quote, shook up the world and the world is better for it. one of the many words of praise for the boxer once known as cassius clay who became a sports icon, civil rights activist and finally a beloved humanitarian and american hero. the greatest passed away overnight. we re live in ali s hometown of louisville, kentucky with more. hi, mike. reporter: hi, elizabeth. as i start talking about what s going on, let me show you some of the flowers piling up here. we lost reporter: we remember young cassius clay buying a cadillac for his mother, winning a gold medal and as the story goes, squeptly throwing that gold medal into the ohio river here. it demonstrated that a young black man can take a stand. calvin moody showed up here and he served in vietnam and he s glad
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