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Updated: March 22, 2009

White House Launches Site to Help Strapped Homeowners

Micheal M. Phillips and Ruth Simon
March 5, 2009

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The Obama administration announced details of a housing-rescue plan it said would help as many as one in nine homeowners, from low-income Americans struggling to avoid foreclosure to well-off borrowers who owe more than their homes are worth.

The announcement came two weeks after President Barack Obama said he would spend $75 billion on the housing component of an emergency economic plan that includes a financial-system bailout and a $787 billion spending-and-tax-cut package.

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