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Jimmy Carter, 39th US president, enters hospice care at home

ATLANTA: Former President Jimmy Carter, who at 98 years old is the longest-lived American president, has entered home hospice care in Plains, Georgia, a statement from The Carter Center confirmed Saturday.

After a series of short hospital stays, the statement said, Carter 'decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention.'