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  1. These are U.S. government 
  2. bonds, which are usually 
  3. purchased at half of their 
  4. face value; a $50 bond can 
  5. be purchased for $25. Some 
  6. types pay interest, while 
  7. others simply pay the face 
  8. value if held to maturity.