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<DIV style="font-color: black"><BR><BR>Breaking News Alert<BR>The New York
Times<BR>Thursday, September 1, 2011 -- 10:04 PM EDT<BR>-----<BR><BR>U.S. Is Set
to Sue Big Banks Over Mortgages<BR><BR>The federal agency that oversees the
mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is set to file suits against more
than a dozen big banks, accusing them of misrepresenting the quality of mortgage
securities they assembled and sold at the height of the housing bubble, and
seeking billions of dollars in compensation.<BR><BR>The Federal Housing Finance
Agency suits, which are expected to be filed in the coming days in federal
court, are aimed at Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, among
others, according to three individuals briefed on the matter.<BR><BR><BR>Read
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