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Canadian Leasehold Acquisition	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2014
Canadian Leasehold Acquisition
Canadian Leasehold Acquisition	Canadian Leasehold Acquisition During 2011, we purchased the leasehold interests in 189 sites operated by Zellers in Canada, in exchange for $1,861 million. In addition, we sold our right to acquire the leasehold interests in 54 of these sites to third-parties for a total of $225 million. These transactions resulted in a final net purchase price of $1,636 million, which was included in expenditures for property and equipment in the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows. As a result of the acquisition, the following net assets were recorded in our Canadian Segment: buildings and improvements of $2,887 million; finite-lived intangible assets of $23 million; unsecured debt and other borrowings of $1,274 million.

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The entire disclosure of agreement to purchase the leasehold interests in various sites. It may include tabular disclosure of capital lease assets, intangible assets and liabilities related to same.

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