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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2014
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |  |
Other current assets | $ 29 | $ 23
Other noncurrent assets | 43 | 25
Payables and other current liabilities | 92 | 52
Long-term liabilities and equity | (65) | (32)
Total | $ 99 | $ 68

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