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OTHER NON-OPERATING LOSSES, NET (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
OTHER NON-OPERATING LOSSES, NET |  |  |
Loss from early debt redemption | $ (124) |  | $ 4
Change of fair value of embedded derivative | (6) | $ 12 |
Change of fair value of other derivatives | (13) | (120) | (15)
Impairment loss of other financial assets | (20) |  | (1)
Gains relating to past acquisitions and divestments | 70 |  |
Other (losses) / gains | (4) | 26 | (30)
Other non-operating losses, net | (97) | $ (82) | $ (42)
Net gain of indemnification from a past business acquisition | 45 |  |
Gain from sale of investment in subsidiaries | $ 25 |  |

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