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DEBT - Debt and Lease Restrictions (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013
Debt and lease restrictions:
Restrictive covenants, minimum amount of cash and cash equivalents	$ 25.0

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Debt Instrument, Restrictive Covenants, Minimum Amount of Cash and Cash Equivalents

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