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Other Liabilities (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Other Liabilities

Schedule of Other Liabilities

		March 31,				September 30,
		2012				2011
Net accrued retirement benefits, less amounts recognized within accrued liabilities		$	62,127			$	61,994
Uncertain tax positions, net of offsetting benefits (Note 16)			15,322				14,078
Other			11,512				12,622
		$	88,961			$	88,694

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