Roadway named for Beau Biden in Kosovo

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Thursday, August 18, 2016
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Vice-President Joe Biden was in Europe helping a country remember his late son.

PRISTINA, Kosovo (WPVI) -- Vice-President Joe Biden was in Europe helping a country remember his late son.

An emotional ceremony was held in Kosovo Wednesday to dedicate a street "Joseph R." Beau" Biden the Third Roadway."

It is not far from an American military base where Beau served in 2001.

The vice-president spoke at the ceremony.

Beau Biden was a Delaware attorney general, and had advocated for Kosovo's independence during his time in the military.

He died of brain cancer at the age of 46 last year.

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