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Consolidated Statements of Income (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Consolidated Statements of Income
Impairment charges, other-than-temporary impairment charges	$ (916)	$ (1,003)	$ (19,070)
Impairment charges, other comprehensive income	$ (123)	$ 26	$ 10,654

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The amount of other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses on equity securities, OTTI related to credit losses on debt securities, and OTTI losses on debt securities when the entity intends to sell the securities or it is more likely than not that the entity will be required to sell the securities before recovery of the amortized cost basis. Additionally, this item includes OTTI losses recognized during the period on investments accounted for under the cost method of accounting.

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Before tax amount of other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to both parent entity and noncontrolling interest.

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-Publisher FASB

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