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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Disclosure of defined benefit plans [abstract] |  |
Retirements payments | $ 55,119 | $ 49,680
Resignation payments | 10,124 | 10,097
Other obligations | 35,844 | 22,545
Total liability for employee benefits | $ 101,087 | $ 82,322

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