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Jimmy Carter visits peanut festival seven months after entering hospice care

Former US president Jimmy Carter.
Former US president Jimmy Carter has visited a peanut festival, days before he is due to turn 99. Photograph: John Amis/AP

Former president Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, have made a surprise appearance at a peanut festival in their Georgia home town, the Carter Center wrote in a social media post on X, formerly known as Twitter.

The former president, who was also once a peanut farmer, and his wife are seen in a video riding through the Plains Peanut Festival in a black SUV.

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