Politics and Government
Politics and Government
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter, once called a 'pretty good Canadian,' dies at 100
- Jimmy Carter, the self-effacing peanut farmer, humanitarian and former navy lieutenant who helped Canada avert a nuclear catastrophe before ascending to the highest political office in the United States,
The article from MSN reports the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter at the age of 100. Carter, who served as the 39th President from 1977 to 1981, passed away peacefully at his home in Plains, Georgia, surrounded by family. His presidency was marked by significant achievements in foreign policy, including the Camp David Accords which led to a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel. Post-presidency, Carter was renowned for his humanitarian work, notably through The Carter Center, which focuses on promoting human rights, democracy, and health initiatives worldwide. He also contributed to Habitat for Humanity, helping to build homes for those in need. His legacy includes a commitment to peace, justice, and service, earning him widespread respect and numerous accolades, including the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002.
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[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/former-u-s-president-jimmy-carter-dies-at-age-100/ar-AA1wFtVR ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/former-u-s-president-jimmy-carter-dies-at-age-100/ar-AA1wFtVR ]