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Bid to stem foreclosures gains traction

Loan-modification offers sent to 19% of eligible homeowners so far

Posted: September 10, 2009 at 5:31 a.m.

The Obama administration's $50 billion mortgage relief program is picking up speed after a sluggish start with nearly one in five eligible homeowners offered help so far, the Treasury Department said Wednesday.

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