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简体中文 Jimmy Ellis, American boxer (b. 1940)
James Albert Ellis (February 24, 1940 – May 6, 2014) was an American professional boxer. He won the vacant WBA heavyweight title in 1968 by defeating Jerry Quarry, making one successful title defense in the same year against Floyd Patterson, before losing to Joe Frazier in 1970.
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Treaty on the Adoption of the Republic of Crimea to Russia
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Scottish independence referendum, 2014
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International recognition of the State of Palestine
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