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Provisions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract] |
Disclosure of other provisions |
FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31 | NOTE | AROs |  | Other (1) |  | Total |
January 1, 2018 |  | 170 |  | 158 |  | 328 |
Additions |  | 38 |  | 47 |  | 85 |
Usage |  | (4 | ) | (29 | ) | (33 | )
Reversals |  | (5 | ) | (8 | ) | (13 | )
Acquired through business combinations |  | — |  | 4 |  | 4 |
December 31, 2018 |  | 199 |  | 172 |  | 371 |
Current | 20 | 16 |  | 50 |  | 66 |
Non-current | 25 | 183 |  | 122 |  | 305 |
December 31, 2018 |  | 199 |  | 172 |  | 371 |
(1) Other includes environmental, legal, regulatory and vacant space provisions.

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