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Muhammad Ali taken to hospital for second time in four weeks

Muhammad Ali is admitted to hospital for the second time in four weeks with a urinary tract infection.

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali has been hospitalised for the second time in four weeks in relation to a sever urinary tract infection.

The former heavyweight champion, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportsmen of all time, was admitted to hospital earlier this week.

Family spokesman Bob Gunnell confirmed the news and has stated that the 72-year-old, whose first stint in hospital began on December 20, is in a stable condition

"There were still issues with the urinary tract infection," ESPN quotes Gunnell as saying.

Ali is expected to be discharged from hospital later today.

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Boxing legend and Louisville native Muhammad Ali walks into US Airways Center to watch the Louisville Cardinals take on the Michigan State Spartans during the 2012 NCAA Men's Basketball West Regional Semifinal game at US Airways Center on March 22, 2012
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