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Investments (Securities Gains (Losses)) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2010
Investments
Gross gains on sales of investment securities available for sale			$ 156	$ 2,860
Gross losses on sales of investment securities available for sale	(96)		(701)	(1,729)
Other that temporary impairment loss on equity securities		(186)		(186)
Total securities gains (losses)	$ (96)	$ (186)	$ (545)	$ 945

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