It was beginning to look like a two-horse race, and after Super Tuesday, it is: the Democratic Party's presidential nomination is down to Mr Joe Biden and Mr Bernie Sanders.
And 77-year-old former vice-president Biden has catapulted into pole position in what political operatives are calling an unprecedented comeback after having lost three earlier contests in a row.
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