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Feds set for Fannie-Freddie takeover

It took two months, but the bond market called Henry Paulson's bluff: The Treasury Secretary was widely expected this weekend to announce a plan to take Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac under government control. <p><a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/cnn_topstories?a=JD7YWh"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~a/rss/cnn_topstories?i=JD7YWh" border="0"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?a=HZvXL"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?i=HZvXL" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?a=pFD7L"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?i=pFD7L" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?a=XuS7l"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?i=XuS7l" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?a=gMokL"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?i=gMokL" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?a=Aeaal"><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~f/rss/cnn_topstories?i=Aeaal" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_topstories/~4/385160175" height="1" width="1"/>