{"id":8104,"date":"2017-07-05T14:48:29","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/?p=8104"},"modified":"2017-07-05T14:48:29","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:48:29","slug":"the-corner-of-england-where-the-stars-and-stripes-fly-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/2017\/07\/05\/the-corner-of-england-where-the-stars-and-stripes-fly-high\/","title":{"rendered":"The corner of England where the Stars and Stripes fly high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With its picturesque villages and quiet country lanes, the county of Suffolk embodies a vision of a certain kind of Englishness. Yet nestled away in its north-western corner lies a pocket of pure Americana, where the cars are huge, you can pay for a haircut in dollars and the Stars and Stripes flutter proudly.<\/p>\n<p>The accent is unmistakably American.<\/p>\n<p>The man, elderly, slightly hunched but with a freshly cut short-back-and-sides, hauls himself out of the black leather barber&#8217;s chair and places some money in Steve Snazell&#8217;s palm.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Until next time,&#8221; he says, heading out of the door with a sense of purpose honed from years in the military.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a regular,&#8221; says Mr Snazell, a second generation barber whose shop sits directly opposite the wired fence of RAF Mildenhall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With its picturesque villages and quiet country lanes, the county of Suffolk embodies a vision of a certain kind of Englishness. Yet nestled away in its north-western corner lies a pocket of pure Americana, where the cars are huge, you can pay for a haircut in dollars and the Stars and Stripes flutter proudly. The accent is unmistakably American. The man, elderly, slightly hunched but with a freshly cut short-back-and-sides, hauls himself out of the black leather barber&rsquo;s chair and places some money in Steve Snazell&rsquo;s palm. &ldquo;Until next time,&rdquo;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8104"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8106,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8104\/revisions\/8106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.banglanewsus.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}