Former US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

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49:05

Former President Jimmy Carter as he is awarded the Order of Manuel Amador Guerrero by Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela during a ceremony at the Carter Center in Atlanta, Georgia, Jan. 14, 2016.

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A look at former President Jimmy Carter’s life and legacy, including his lasting foreign policy. Also, a conversation about effective global giving strategies, especially around the holiday season. And, a look back and climate and weather patterns in 2024. Plus, a yearly German tradition to watch a decades-old British comedy sketch on New Year’s Eve.

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In This Episode

Former US President Jimmy Carter dies at 100
Special Coverage
6:48
Eradicating disease was one of Jimmy Carter’s great legacies
5:33
Investigators search for answers after South Korea plane crash
1:01
Doing the most good during the holiday period
6:02
Jimmy Carter visited Havana, calling for democracy and end to US embargo on Cuba
2:03
Year in review: climate and weather
17:32
Detty December is Ghana’s global party
5:30
Germans watch obscure British comedy sketch on New Year’s Eve
1:42