US and foreign leaders praise Jimmy Carter's legacy

"America and the world lost an extraordinary leader, statesman and humanitarian," Biden said in a statement released by the White House.

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Cuban President Fidel Castro (R) stands next to former US President Jimmy Carter (L) during the memorial service for former Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau outside the Notre Dame Basilica during Trudeau's state funeral on October 3, 2000. (AFP/Files)