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State Funeral for former President Jimmy Carter begins with arrival of casket at the U.S. Capitol

January 8, 2025
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The casket of the 39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter arrives at the Capitol Building where he will lie in state before a funeral at the National Cathedral on Thursday. Photos by Michael Buchanan/Gaylord News
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