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Biden to voters: 'How many of you know someone who has served in Iraq or Iran?'

October 18, 2012 | Modified: October 18, 2012 at 2:20 pm
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Speaking to voters in Las Vegas today, Vice President Joe Biden began speaking about United States veterans.

"How many of you know someone who served in Iraq or Iran," asked Biden.

As people in the crowd including Senator Harry Reid raised their hands, Biden continued.

"How many of you know someone who has has been injured or lost in Iraq or Iran?" he asked.

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