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    <link:label id="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted_01817204F8F8AC1CA713816A7ED0BC30_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted_01817204F8F8AC1CA713816A7ED0BC30" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted</link:label>
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    <link:loc xlink:href="agnc-20160331.xsd#agnc_ThirtyOneToNinetyMember" xlink:label="loc_agnc_ThirtyOneToNinetyMember_952AD0040C8FCB2B021E816A7DAE98BD" xlink:type="locator" />
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    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A4to6MonthsMember_201B28D0C06A8C7D72F9816A7DAE14D3_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A4to6MonthsMember_201B28D0C06A8C7D72F9816A7DAE14D3" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">4 to 6 Months [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A4to6MonthsMember_201B28D0C06A8C7D72F9816A7DAE14D3_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A4to6MonthsMember_201B28D0C06A8C7D72F9816A7DAE14D3" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">4 to 6 Months [Member]</link:label>
    <link:loc xlink:href="agnc-20160331.xsd#agnc_A4to6MonthsMember" xlink:label="loc_agnc_A4to6MonthsMember_201B28D0C06A8C7D72F9816A7DAE14D3" xlink:type="locator" />
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    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598_terseLabel_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/terseLabel" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">6 to 9 Months</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">7 to 9 months [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A7to9monthsMember_0EE992C4B74156A36D10816A7DAE4598" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">7 to 9 months [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A13to24MonthsMember_A5D9F3EF2B4DE82F4F89816A7DAE37DB_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A13to24MonthsMember_A5D9F3EF2B4DE82F4F89816A7DAE37DB" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">13 to 24 Months [Member]</link:label>
    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A13to24MonthsMember_A5D9F3EF2B4DE82F4F89816A7DAE37DB_documentation_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A13to24MonthsMember_A5D9F3EF2B4DE82F4F89816A7DAE37DB" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/documentation" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">13 to 24 Months [Member]</link:label>
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    <link:label id="lab_agnc_A25to36monthsMember_6B0184E3F65703D5E939816A7DAEE9EF_label_en-US" xlink:label="lab_agnc_A25to36monthsMember_6B0184E3F65703D5E939816A7DAEE9EF" xlink:role="http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/label" xlink:type="resource" xml:lang="en-US">25 to 36 months [Member]</link:label>
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