Joe Biden told reporters camped outside his Delaware home Tuesday that it's not him.

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Mr Biden told the conference it was "no secret" that Moscow and Washington had "serious differences" on issues such as Syria.

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Biden told the Collier family that no child should die before his or her parents, but that, in time, the grief will lose some of its sting.

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Biden told the Council on Foreign Relations in New York that he still thinks that with better training of Iraqi forces and a better reconstruction program, the Bush administration can succeed in Iraq.

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But Mr. Biden bluntly told House members that the deal was done and unlikely to be significantly changed, according to participants in the meeting.

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Mr Lavrov told the conference Mr Biden's insistence that the Syrian leader step down was counterproductive.

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Joseph Biden, D-Delaware, told Roberts that questioning him "is like pitching to Ken Griffey, " the Cincinnati Reds star.

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And Senator Joe Biden, the senior Democrat on the Foreign Relations Committee, told ABC the facility should be closed.

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Obama might have paid Biden the same compliment if his running mate hadn't already told supporters that Hillary Clinton would have been a better choice.

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Mr Romney said Mr Biden's statement in the recent vice-presidential debate that the administration was not told about requests for extra security in Libya contradicted the sworn testimony of state department officials.

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