The regal has landed: can Charles boost US bond?

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  The Economist.

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  Hello, and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist.

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  I'm Rosie Blau.

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  Today on the show, why Japanese carmakers may be running out of road,

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  and would you eat fish from the Hudson River?

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  But first.

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  Neither the sure prevention of war nor the continuous rise of world organization

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  will be gained without what I have called the fraternal association of the English-speaking peoples.

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  This means a special relationship between the British Commonwealth and Empire and the United States of America.

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  The speech by Winston Churchill in 1946 coined the bond between Britain and America as a special relationship.

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  Daniel Franklin is a senior editor at The Economist.

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  As part of an effort to continue that relationship,

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  King Charles arrived yesterday in Washington D.C. for his first visit to America as monarch.

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  And with this trip, he continues the legacy of his mother and grandfather before him.

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  History is made at the nation's capital.

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  Their Majesties George and Elizabeth, first reigning British sovereigns to step on U.S. soil,

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  are met by Secretary of State Hull.

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  His mother, Queen Elizabeth, met 13 U.S. presidents in her time as monarch.

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  The first was President Truman in 1951.

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  I'm glad that before sailing for England, we had this chance of seeing at least something of the country

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