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Derivatives and Hedging Activities - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2013 Derivative | Dec. 31, 2012 Derivative | Sep. 30, 2012 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 12% Senior Notes due February 2014 [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Foreign exchange option [Member] | Mar. 31, 2013 Foreign currency forward contracts [Member] | Dec. 31, 2012 Foreign currency forward contracts [Member]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum original maturity period of foreign currency forward contracts |  |  |  |  |  | 12 months |  |
Estimated fair value of foreign currency forward contract, asset |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 28 |
Estimated fair value of foreign currency forward contract, liability |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25
Debt interest rate |  |  | 12.00% | 12.00% | 12.00% |  |  |
Cash received from terminated interest rate swaps |  |  | $ 2 |  |  |  |  |
Number of foreign exchange options outstanding | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of interest rate and currency swap agreements outstanding | 0 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |

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- Definition Maximum amount of time remaining before foreign currency exchange rate derivatives mature or expire, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References No definition available. + Details
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