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Oct. 18, 2012 / 7:02 AM

Biden and Ryan schedules for Oct. 18

OCALA, Fla., Oct. 18 (UPI) -- Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan campaigns in Florida and Vice President Joe Biden travels to Nevada Thursday, their offices said.

Ryan will attend a campaign event at Ocala Town Square in Ocala, then attend a rally at the Lee County Sports Complex Soccer Field in Fort Myers, his campaign said.

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Biden will speak at a campaign event at the Culinary Academy of Las Vegas Events Center.

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Secret Service agent removed from VP Harris' detail after 'distressing behavior'

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