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OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013
OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES |
Other current liabilities |
|  | March 31, |  | December 31, |
(US$ in millions) |  | 2013 |  | 2012 |
Accrued liabilities |  | $ | 1,024 |  | $ | 1,069 |
Unrealized losses on derivative contracts at fair value |  | 1,447 |  | 1,185 |
Advances on sales |  | 326 |  | 223 |
Other |  | 16 |  | 17 |
Total |  | $ | 2,813 |  | $ | 2,494 |

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