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GOODWILL (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Goodwill [Abstract] |
Schedule of goodwill | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by operating segment consist of the following (in thousands):
| North America |  | International |  | Total
Goodwill, December 31, 2017 | $ | 1,253,494 |  |  | $ | 29,963 |  |  | $ | 1,283,457 |
Acquisition | 319,594 |  |  | 10,344 |  |  | 329,938 |
Effect of foreign currency translation | — |  |  | (1,860 | ) |  | (1,860 | )
Goodwill, December 31, 2018 | 1,573,088 |  |  | 38,447 |  |  | 1,611,535 |
Acquisitions | 165,272 |  |  | 102,532 |  |  | 267,804 |
Effect of foreign currency translation | — |  |  | 2,681 |  |  | 2,681 |
Goodwill, December 31, 2019 | $ | 1,738,360 |  |  | $ | 143,660 |  |  | $ | 1,882,020 |

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