Biden appears confused while standing with world leaders after struggling to pronounce names

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President Biden appeared confused as he took the stage with other world leaders at APEC Thursday — after botching the name of the venue and refusing to mention a US corporation for fear of mispronouncing it.

Video shared widely online showed the oldest-ever US president picking at his nose and looking around confused as he takes his spot for a photo op at the San Francisco-based conference.

As other leaders take their spots, Biden, who turns 81 next week, looks around slowly with a frown and at times points to the ground at pre-arranged markers.

One foreign dignitary then seems to switch places with another — leaving Biden standing agape.

As the cameras flash, the president could be seen looking around at the other members of the group — with a confused expression on his face — before he is called on to speak.

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