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US financial officials have outlined plans for the government to take over the failing mortgage giants Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.
A rescue plan passed by Congress in July gave the US government the authority to offer unlimited liquidity to the two companies, and to buy their shares, in order to keep them afloat.