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INTANGIBLE ASSETS OTHER THAN GOODWILL (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
INTANGIBLE ASSETS OTHER THAN GOODWILL (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Useful lives | The estimate of the new useful life is 5 years, equivalent to the period necessary to complete the change of image. |  |
Accumulated amortization | $ (80,511) | $ (65,595) | $ (58,410)
Accumulated depreciation and amortisation [member] | Computer Programs [Member] |  |  |
INTANGIBLE ASSETS OTHER THAN GOODWILL (Details) [Line Items] |  |  |
Accumulated amortization | $ 470,057 | $ 397,895 |

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