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Jimmy Carter's State Funeral Begins: Funeral Schedule and Key Events

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Jimmy Carter's State Funeral Begins: Funeral Schedule and Key Events

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  • Former US President Jimmy Carter's state funeral commenced on Saturday following his passing at the age of 100 on December 29.
  • The ceremony started with a motorcade to his childhood home in Plains, Georgia, with mourners expressing their respects.
  • On the same day, a service will take place at the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta, where he will lie in repose.
  • Key events include a march to the US Capitol and a national funeral service at the Washington National Cathedral.
  • President Joe Biden declared January 9 as a National Day of Mourning, closing government offices to honor Carter.

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