Today's News: Our Take - Britney Spears and Jason Trawick End Engagement

###less###p(((great)))###less###a href="http://www.tvguide.com/News/Britney-Spears-Jason-Trawick-Split-1058737.aspx?rss=keywords&partnerid=gatehouse&profileid=celebs"(((great)))###less###img align="left" border="0" src="http://static.tvguide.com/MediaBin/Content/130107/News/5_fri/thumbs/130111spears-tradwick1_300x206.jpg" width="300" height="206" alt="Jason Trawick and Britney Spears | Photo Credits: Michael Kovac/Getty Images" style="margin:0 5px 5px" /(((great)))###less###/a(((great)))###less###p(((great)))###less###a href="http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/britney-spears/142873?rss=keywords&partnerid=gatehouse&profileid=celebs"(((great)))Britney Spears###less###/a(((great))) and fiancé Jason Trawick have split, Spears' rep confirmed to ###less###em(((great)))###less###a href="http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20657207,00.html"(((great)))People###less###/a(((great)))###less###/em(((great))).###less###/p(((great)))

###less###p(((great)))"Britney Spears and Jason Trawick have mutually agreed to end their one-year engagement," her rep said. "As two mature adults, they came to the difficult decision to go their separate ways while continuing to remain friends."  ###less###/p(((great)))

###less###p(((great)))Added Spears: "I'll always adore him and we will remain great friends."###less###/p(((great)))

###less###p(((great)))Spears and Trawick first met in 2006 when Trawick became her agent. They began dating in 2009, and he proposed in 2011 on his 40th birthday.###less###/p(((great)))

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###less###p(((great)))According to ###less###a href="http://www.tmz.com/2013/01/11/britney-spears-jason-trawick-break-up-split-divorce/"(((great)))TMZ###less###/a(((great))), which first reported the news, Trawick's lawyers are currently in court trying to get Trawick removed as Spears' co-conservator. ###less###/p(((great)))

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