Carter, who was in the White House from 1977-1981, died on 29 December at the age of 100.
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00:00Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter's six-day stage funeral has begun in the state of Georgia.
00:08Carter served in the White House from 1977 to 1981 and died on the 29th of December at
00:14the age of 100.
00:16A motorcade with Carter's casket began at the Phoebe Sumter Medical Center in Americas
00:21and passed through his hometown of Plains.
00:24The procession then headed to Atlanta and onto the Carter Presidential Center for a
00:29private service.
00:31From Saturday evening until 6 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Carter will lie in repose for the
00:35public to pay respects around the clock.
00:38His remains will then travel to Washington, where he will lie in state in the Capitol
00:42Rotunda until his funeral at 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Washington National Cathedral.
00:48He will then be buried in a private ceremony in his hometown of Plains.