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INVESTMENT PROPERTIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Reconciliation of changes in investment property [abstract] |  |
Balance at beginning of the year | $ 518 | $ 416
Additions, net of disposals | 106 | 3
Fair value adjustments | 42 | 68
Foreign currency translation | (11) | 31
Balance at end of the year | $ 655 | $ 518
Investment property completed | Transport | Bottom of range | Direct Income Capitalization |  |
Reconciliation of changes in investment property [abstract] |  |
Capitalization rate, inputs | 6.00% |
Investment property completed | Transport | Top of range | Direct Income Capitalization |  |
Reconciliation of changes in investment property [abstract] |  |
Capitalization rate, inputs | 14.00% |
Investment property completed | Data | Bottom of range | Direct Income Capitalization |  |
Reconciliation of changes in investment property [abstract] |  |
Capitalization rate, inputs | 6.00% |
Investment property completed | Data | Top of range | Direct Income Capitalization |  |
Reconciliation of changes in investment property [abstract] |  |
Capitalization rate, inputs | 8.00% |

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