China offers deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death
BEIJING: China on Monday (Dec 30) offered its deep condolences over the death of Jimmy Carter, saying the former US president was the "driving force" behind the establishment of diplomatic ties betwee
US stock markets to close Jan. 9 to observe death of former President Jimmy Carter
On Monday, the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq announced it would be closed on Jan. 9 in observance of the death of former President Jimmy Carter.
Jimmy Carter’s death prompts condolences, praise around the world
Praise was widespread for Carter’s human rights activism, conflict-resolution work and kindness during his presidency and the following decades.
Tributes pour in for Jimmy Carter
Former President Jimmy Carter’s death on Sunday prompted an outpouring of tributes from fellow presidents and political leaders all over the world. “Over six decades, we had the honor of calling Jimmy Carter a dear friend.
How long will flags be at half-staff? Here's what to know after Jimmy Carter's death
President Joe Biden ordered a national day of mourning in January and flags to be displayed at half-staff following President Jimmy Carter's death.
What we know about Jimmy Carter’s funeral plans
The Carter Center said the body will lie in state at the Capitol, and President Joe Biden ordered much of the federal government to shut down Jan. 9.
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Former President Jimmy Carter Is Dead at Age. The 39th president of the United States was a Georgia peanut farmer who sought to restore trust in government when he assumed the presidency in 1977 and then built a reputation for tireless work as a humanitarian.
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China's Xi offers deep condolences over Jimmy Carter's death
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