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CBSNews.com 

Eye Opener: Former President Jimmy Carter dies at 100

Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter pour in from around the world and across the political spectrum. Also, an investigation is underway after a plane crash kills 179 people in South Korea. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.

CBSNews.com 

Former President Jimmy Carter's family on his legacy

Former President Jimmy Carter was surrounded by his family when he died Sunday in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Carter's son Chip said in a statement in part, "My father was a hero, not only to me but to everyone who believes in peace, human rights and unselfish love. The world is our family because of the way he brought people together." After public observances for Carter in Atlanta and Washington, D.C., a private burial will follow in Plains.

France24.com (en) 

Turkish foreign minister reacts to new initiative with jailed PKK leader Ocalan

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed the recent olive branch extended to Abdullah Ocalan, the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Fidan said that the proposal by Devlet Bahceli – the leader of Turkey's far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) – to have Ocalan address the Turkish parliament offered a "space" to find a peaceful solution to the long-running conflict with the PKK.

Marinij.com 

‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ review: Aardman hits a gnome run

For years, before the stop-motion animation wizards of England’s Aardman Animations introduced themselves to a mass audience with the feature film “Chicken Run” in 2000, they had been delighting fans with award-winning short films starring the mild-mannered duo of British inventor and cheese lover Wallace and his faithful dog, Gromit. The pair of unassuming heroes made it to the big screen themselves in 2005’s “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit,” a well-received spoof of monster movies. Читать дальше...