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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
6 Months Ended 3 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2011
Jun. 30, 2012
Notes 7.00% due 2055 [Member]
Mar. 31, 2012
Notes 7.00% due 2055 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Notes 9.80% Due 2012 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Commercial Paper [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Senior Subordinated Debentures 10.625% Due 2012 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Senior 6.625% Notes Due 2056 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Senior 3.125% Notes Due 2022 [Member]
Jun. 30, 2012
Senior 4.650% Notes Due 2042 [Member]
Long-term Debt, Fair Value $ 43,200,000,000                  
Debt Repayments and Repurchases 1,692,000,000 1,764,000,000 563,000,000 563,000,000 553,000,000 550,000,000 202,000,000 575,000,000    
Interest rate     7.00% 7.00% 9.80%   10.625% 6.625% 3.125% 4.65%
Principal amount     $ 1,100,000,000           $ 1,000,000,000 $ 1,250,000,000