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OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES |  |
Advances to suppliers | $ 15 | $ 21
Deferred costs related to connection fees | 7 | 11
Indemnification assets | 177 | 86
Total other non-current assets | 199 | 118
Advances to suppliers | 162 | 203
Input value added tax | 181 | 179
Prepaid taxes | 31 | 26
Deferred costs related to connection fees | 12 | 12
Other assets | 8 | 19
Total other current assets | 394 | 439
Long-term deferred revenue | 12 | 14
Provision for pensions and other post-employment benefits | 54 | 17
Other liabilities | 17 | 13
Total other non-current liabilities | 83 | 44
Customer advances | 228 | 234
Short-term deferred revenue | 146 | 163
Customer deposits | 189 | 156
Other taxes payable | 427 | 365
Other payments to authorities | 91 | 84
Due to employees | 173 | 136
Other liabilities | 92 | 98
Total other current liabilities | $ 1,346 | $ 1,236

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