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OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES |
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES |
10. OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES Other current liabilities consist of the following:
(US$ in millions) |  | June 30, 2011 |  | December 31, 2010 |
Accrued liabilities |  | $ | 1,416 |  | $ | 1,268 |
Unrealized losses on derivative contracts at fair value |  | 1,340 |  | 2,105 |
Advances on sales |  | 480 |  | 323 |
Other |  | 39 |  | 79 |
Total |  | $ | 3,275 |  | $ | 3,775 |

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