A state funeral will be held January 9 for former U.S. President Jimmy Carter who died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100. U.S. President Joe Biden scheduled the state funeral for Carter to be held the same day as National Day of Mourning. Biden has also directed flags at public buildings to be displayed at half-staff for 30 days in honor of Carter.
In photos: Tribute to former President Jimmy Carter

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The flag over the White House flies at half-staff following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, in Washington, Dec. 30, 2024.

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U.S. President Joe Biden speaks on the death of former U.S. President and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Jimmy Carter, who died at the age of 100, at the Company House Hotel, in Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Dec. 29, 2024.

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A montage of the frontpages of some Britain's newspapers featuring reaction to death of the former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in London, Dec. 30, 2024.

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With the U.S. Capitol in the distance, flags fly at half-staff at the Washington Monument on the National Mall following the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, in Washington, Dec. 30, 2024.