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FINANCIAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES - Levels of Fair value (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | $ 99 | $ 1,164
Fair value of liabilities | 10,697 | 12,110
Financial assets at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 59 | 81
Financial assets at fair value | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 59 | 81
Financial assets at fair value | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 59 | 81
Financial assets at fair value | Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 56 |
Financial assets at fair value | Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 56 |
Financial assets at fair value | Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 56 |
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 3 | 5
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 3 | 5
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets | 3 | 5
Embedded derivatives in notes | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 5
Embedded derivatives in notes | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 5
Embedded derivatives in notes | Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 5
Available-for-sale financial instruments | Available for sale financial instruments |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 71
Available-for-sale financial instruments | Available for sale financial instruments | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 71
Available-for-sale financial instruments | Available for sale financial instruments | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of assets |  | 71
Financial liabilities at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 104 | 109
Financial liabilities at fair value | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 104 | 109
Financial liabilities at fair value | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 55 | 60
Financial liabilities at fair value | Level 3 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 49 | 49
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 7 |
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 7 |
Foreign exchange contracts | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss | Level 2 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 7 |
Interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities |  | 1
Interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities |  | 1
Interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Level 2 | Derivatives designated as cash flow hedges | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities |  | 1
Contingent consideration | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 49 | 49
Contingent consideration | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 49 | 49
Contingent consideration | Financial liabilities at fair value through profit or loss | Level 3 | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 49 | 49
Cross currency interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Net investment hedge accounting |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 48 | 59
Cross currency interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Net investment hedge accounting | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | 48 | 59
Cross currency interest rate exchange contracts | Derivatives designated as hedges | Level 2 | Net investment hedge accounting | Financial instruments at fair value |  |
Disclosure of fair value measurement of assets and liabilities |  |
Fair value of liabilities | $ 48 | $ 59

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