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onjoe biden, look, he comes from a modest background. .ar salesman, - brought up in scranton pennsylvania lwhich was an archetypal rustbelt| town in the '60s, '70s, and 80's. and now it is doing a bit better. he is a lifelong politician. he was, to be frank, _ a pretty average student at college but he got into politics very early. and was an extremely young to be elected senator with 40 odd years in the american senate _ where he made his. name as a moderate. doggedly working across the aisle trying to make deals— with the republicans to get things done. i rather different from the sort - of firebrand radical liberal younger liberals of the modern democrat party. - ran three times for president, third time presidency, third time lucky. l barack obama's vice - president for eight years. a remarkable story in its way, it really is, that fulfilment - of the american dream. it is a different politicaljourney and story certainly to that of boris johnson but one of the other things that joe biden has had as a huge part of his career, his intere

election, you can't read too much into them but democrats feeling good that she actually improved onjoe biden'sbatch, 19 million will go to the who's covax initiative, to be spread throughout asia, africa and latin america. the remaining 6 million will go to what the us is calling 'regional priorities and partner recipients.�* they include mexico, canada, south korea, haiti, and ukraine, among others. news of the plan comes as health ministers from the g7 group of wealthy nations have been meeting in oxford to discuss sharing vaccines with poorer countries. our global health correspondent tulip mazumdar reports. covid—19 has ravaged every corner of the globe. but as rich countries vaccinate millions of people every day to protect them against the deadly virus, some poorer nations are yet to vaccinate a single person. ever since india stopped exporting covid vaccines because of the crisis there, countries in africa have been counting down their last doses. here in ghana, there has been a very successful roll—out of the first dose of vaccines for the most at—risk groups. their second doses are no