INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2012
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Dec. 31, 2011
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Alternative minimum tax credit carryforwards | $ 274,900,000 | $ 228,500,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
State net operating loss carryforwards | 185,000,000 | 147,100,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards | 2,100,000,000 | 780,500,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Foreign tax credit carryforwards | 5,800,000 | 5,800,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in the valuation allowance of deferred tax assets | 634,500,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Income tax benefit | 255,900,000 | 407,700,000 | 282,500,000 | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance reversed related to capital loss carryfowards and utilized | 1,200,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Cumulative undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries | 800,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrecognized tax benefits | 55,500,000 | 102,100,000 | 79,800,000 | 75,200,000 |
Other Liabilities [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrecognized tax benefits | 7,000,000 | 45,600,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Accrued interest and penalties related to unrecognized tax benefits | 800,000 | 2,500,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Deferred Tax Assets [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Unrecognized tax benefits | 48,500,000 | 56,500,000 | Ìý | Ìý |
Settlement with Taxing Authority [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in unrecognized tax benefits | 26,900,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Closure of Tax Examination [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in unrecognized tax benefits | 23,800,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Deferred Ordinary Losses [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in the valuation allowance of deferred tax assets | 41,300,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Certain Foreign Assets Where Tax Basis Exceeds Book Basis [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in the valuation allowance of deferred tax assets | 11,000,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
MRRT Starting Base Deferred Tax Asset, Unrealizable [Member]
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Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Valuation Allowance [Line Items] | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
Change in the valuation allowance of deferred tax assets | $ 357,100,000 | Ìý | Ìý | Ìý |
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Valuation Allowance reversed related to capital loss carryfowards and utilized No definition available.
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Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible foreign operating loss carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible state and local operating loss carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible alternative minimum tax credit carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible foreign tax credit carryforwards. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The sum of the current income tax expense or benefit and the deferred income tax expense or benefit pertaining to continuing operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries intended to be permanently reinvested outside the United States that are not subject to U.S. federal income taxes. No definition available.
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The gross amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns as of the balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This element represents the total of accruals as of the date of the statement of financial position for interest recognized for an underpayment of income taxes computed by applying the applicable statutory rate of interest to the difference between a tax position recognized for financial reporting purposes and the amount previously taken or expected to be taken in a tax return of the entity and the amount of statutory penalties for a tax position claimed or expected to be claimed by the entity, in its tax return, that does not meet the minimum statutory threshold to avoid payment of penalties. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The net amount of all increases and decreases in unrecognized tax benefits for the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The amount of the change in the period in the valuation allowance for a specified deferred tax asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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