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US threatens to oppose Britain over the Falklands if Burnham does not increase defence spending - after Chancellor is accused of surrender for shelving target now he has new job
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The US is reportedly threatening to oppose Britain regarding the Falklands if defense spending is not increased. This comes amidst accusations against the Chancellor for shelving a defense spending target, highlighting international diplomatic tensions and domestic political debate.
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