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Debt (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Debt Maturing within One Year | Debt maturing within one year:
(in Millions) | March 31, 2014 |  | December 31, 2013
Short-term foreign debt (1) | $ | 17.8 |  |  | $ | 7.1 |
Commercial paper (2) | 605.9 |  |  | 656.0 |
Total short-term debt | $ | 623.7 |  |  | $ | 663.1 |
Current portion of long-term debt | 34.8 |  |  | 34.7 |
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | $ | 658.5 |  |  | $ | 697.8 |
____________________ (1) We often provide parent-company guarantees to lending institutions that extend credit to our foreign subsidiaries. (2) At March 31, 2014, the average effective interest rate on the borrowings was 0.33%.
Schedule of long-term debt | Long-term debt:
(in Millions) | March 31, 2014 |  |  |  |
Interest Rate Percentage |  | Maturity Date |  | 3/31/2014 |  | 12/31/2013
Pollution control and industrial revenue bonds (less unamortized discounts of $0.2 and $0.2, respectively) | 0.1-6.5% |  |  | 2014-2035 |  | $ | 174.0 |  |  | $ | 174.0 |
Senior notes (less unamortized discount of $2.2 and $2.2, respectively) | 3.95-5.2% |  |  | 2019-2024 |  | 997.8 |  |  | 997.8 |
Credit Facility (1) | 2.4 | % |  | 2017 |  | — |  |  | — |
Foreign debt | 0-9.3% |  |  | 2014-2024 |  | 17.0 |  |  | 17.0 |
Total long-term debt |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,188.8 |  |  | $ | 1,188.8 |
Less: debt maturing within one year |  |  |  |  | 34.8 |  |  | 34.7 |
Total long-term debt, less current portion |  |  |  |  | $ | 1,154.0 |  |  | $ | 1,154.1 |
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(1) | Letters of credit outstanding under our Credit Facility totaled $73.1 million and available funds under this facility were $821.0 million at March 31, 2014 (which reflects borrowings under our commercial paper program).

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