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Divestitures - Turkey Subsidiary Divestment (Details) € in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2020 USD ($) | May 17, 2021 USD ($) | May 17, 2021 EUR (€)
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
(Gain) loss on sale and disposal of businesses | $ 120 | $ 0 | $ 120 | $ 0 |  |
Disposed of by Sale | Turkey Subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Disposal group, consideration |  |  |  |  | $ 93 | € 78
(Gain) loss on sale and disposal of businesses | $ 120 |  | (164) |  |  |
Loss (gain) on write-down of assets |  |  | 40 |  |  |
Gain (loss) of cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments |  |  | $ (124) |  |  |

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