WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Barclays Bank PLC will pay $280 million to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to settle claims that it sold them faultymortgage-backed securities during the housing bubble, a U.S.regulator said on Thursday. (Reporting By Margaret Chadbourn; Editing by Chris Reese)
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