The plagiarism row that dogged Joe Biden's first presidential bid
Joe Biden, who has announced he is running for US president, is best known in the UK for ripping off a Neil Kinnock speech.
It received such widespread acclaim that it was used by Labour in party election broadcasts - again to rave reviews - during the 1987 general election campaign. A few months later, as a young Mr Biden was attempting to become the youngest US president since John F Kennedy, he made a speech containing an almost identical passage.
"Is it because I'm the first Biden in a thousand generations to get a college and a graduate degree that I was smarter than the rest?"Then in 1990 the two politicians came face to face. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1928, the residence is one of the finest examples of Queen Anne architecture anywhere in the world.
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