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Foreign Currency Translation (Details) | 3 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |  | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Mar. 31, 2012 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2011 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Brazilian Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Brazilian Subsidiaries [Member] BRL | Dec. 31, 2011 Brazilian Subsidiaries [Member] BRL | Mar. 31, 2012 Mexican Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Mexican Subsidiaries [Member] MXN | Dec. 31, 2011 Mexican Subsidiaries [Member] MXN | Mar. 31, 2012 Chilean Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Chilean Subsidiaries [Member] CLP | Dec. 31, 2011 Chilean Subsidiaries [Member] CLP | Mar. 31, 2012 Other Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Argentinean Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Argentinean Subsidiaries [Member] ARS | Dec. 31, 2011 Argentinean Subsidiaries [Member] ARS | Mar. 31, 2012 Colombian Subsidiaries [Member] USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2012 Colombian Subsidiaries [Member] COP | Dec. 31, 2011 Colombian Subsidiaries [Member] COP
Foreign Currency Translation (Textual) [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | $ 1,846,000 |  | $ 23,682,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cumulative foreign currency adjustments | 4,564,000 |  | (11,325,000) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Currency exchange rate with US Dollar |  |  |  |  | 1.83 | 1.87 |  | 12.80 | 14.00 |  | 486.50 | 520.70 |  |  | 4.38 | 4.31 |  | 1,781.60 | 1,950.00
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss), Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment | 15,799,000 | 7,350,000 |  | 5,065,000 |  |  | 6,939,000 |  |  | 2,286,000 |  |  | 744,000 | (1,622,000) |  |  | 2,477,000 |  |
Total assets of the company's subsidiaries | $ 3,574,703,000 |  | $ 3,522,408,000 | $ 322,708,000 |  |  | $ 131,499,000 |  |  | $ 41,681,000 |  |  |  | $ 128,452,000 |  |  | $ 37,941,000 |  |

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