News Update 9/29/10, 7:30 a.m. EST: Former President Jimmy Carter is feeling normal this morning. His doctors at MetroHealth Medical Center recommended additional observation during the day. He looks forward to resuming his schedule as soon as possible. President Carter was admitted to MetroHealth yesterday after developing an upset stomach on a flight to Cleveland.
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