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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |
Schedule of Cash Flow Supplemental Disclosures Other Items | Included in the line item "Other items, net" of the "Cash flows from operating activities" section of the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows are specific changes to certain balance sheet accounts as follows:
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Current assets | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | (12 | ) |  | $ | (56 | )
Other assets | 44 |  |  | 45 |  |  | 102 |
Current liabilities | 22 |  |  | (88 | ) |  | (26 | )
Long-term liabilities | (11 | ) |  | 16 |  |  | (191 | )
Total | $ | 60 |  |  | $ | (39 | ) |  | $ | (171 | )
Schedule of Cash Paid for Interest and Income Taxes and Noncash Investing and Financing Activities |
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Cash paid for interest and income taxes is as follows: |  |  |  |  |
Interest, net of amounts capitalized | $ | 265 |  |  | $ | 184 |  |  | $ | 186 |
Income taxes | 124 |  |  | 152 |  |  | 224 |
Non-cash investing and financing activities: |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding trade payables related to capital expenditures | 10 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 28 |
(Gain) loss from equity investments | (15 | ) |  | (13 | ) |  | (4 | )

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