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The US Postal Service has honored former President Jimmy Carter with a commemorative Forever stamp, celebrating his century-long life of public service and humanitarian work. From his early years on a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, to his presidency and post-presidential achievements through the Carter Center, Carter’s journey reflects dedication, diplomacy, and enduring global impact, now immortalized in this tribute.

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