NU Online News Service, Dec. 10, 3:32 p.m. EST

A Treasury official said the government is still working on the timing to sell its interest in American International Group, but it wants to do it as soon as practicable.

In an interview with Bloomberg Television, Timothy Massad, acting assistant secretary for financial stability at the U.S. Treasury, said the definitive agreement filed Wednesday by AIG is a "major milestone" and the Treasury is "focused on completing this."

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