The Special Relationship in Endanger

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Shaddy hammod: The special relationship between the united states and britain should be banned. He says it's been very special for people in westminster, but not necessarily at all special for those in washington or lincoln. Hammod believes european allies are being taken for granted by the U.S., and that they must find ways to do more on their own. i gladpold cost is a weekly Newsquiz featuring CNN Opinion contributors.

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