‘Carterpuri’ villagers bid Jimmy farewell


Thousands of miles from Washington, where the funeral of Jimmy Carter is set for next week, a village named after the former United States president fondly remembers his visit almost 50 years ago, paying tribute.

A one-term president from 1977, Carter, who died on Sunday aged 100, is to be given a state funeral at the Washington National Cathedral next Thursday.

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