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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Commitments and Contingencies

Schedule of future minimum payments under the non-cancelable leases

		Operating Leases			Capital Leases
		(in millions)
2012			55.7			0.7
2013			45.5			0.6
2014			35.9			0.6
2015			26.1			0.3
2016			20.5			—
Thereafter			75.7			—
		$	259.4		$	2.2
Less: interest						(0.1	)
Capital lease obligations						2.1
Less: current portion						(0.6	)
Long-term capital lease obligations					$	1.5

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