While Canadians have been having a love-in with Barack Obama this week, Americans apparently also have good feelings for their neighbor to the north.

Nove su 10 Americans view Canada favorably, according to a recent Gallup Poll. Only six percent have a negative view of Canada.

Questa è la fourth year in a row that Canada has topped the favorability ratings. In 2008, 92 percent of Americans gave Canada favorable marks.

The same survey found that “Gran Bretagna, another English-speaking ally of the United States, corrisponde a quasi il Canada nel suo U.S. popularity, con 89% favorable rating. Japan and Germany fall a notch lower, viewed favorably by about 8 in 10 Gli americani, followed by France, India, e Israele, all with positive ratings around 64%.”

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