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Restricted Cash | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Restricted Cash |
Restricted Cash | Note 4. Restricted Cash The components of restricted cash are as follows:
|  | December 31, |
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|  | 2012 |  | 2011 |
|  | (in thousands) |
Statutory liability deposit |  | $ | 106 |  | $ | 104 |
In addition to the statutory liability deposit, the Company has surety bonds related to value added tax claims and refunds in Europe of approximately $1.8 million at December 31, 2012 and standby letters of credit issued under the credit line of $3.6 million.

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