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Headline: ARCHIVE: Former US President Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

Caption: United States President Jimmy Carter, right, shakes hands with Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran, left, after the Shah presented the President with this hand sewn Presidential Seal and Bust of George Washington during the State Arrival ceremonies at White House in Washington, DC on November 15, 1977. It took two years to hand sew the tapestry and it consists of purple, red, pink and blue knots. The Shah and Shahbanu were visiting Washington for a State Visit. Their visit was met by demonstrators fighting in the streets in front of the White House injuring more than a hundred people. Credit: Benjamin E. “Gene” Forte / CNP /MediaPunch

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