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Prepaid And Other Current Assets

9 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Prepaid And Other Current Assets [Abstract]

Prepaid And Other Current Assets

7. Prepaid and Other Current Assets

Prepaid and other current assets consisted of the following (in thousands):

		December 31,			March 31,
		2012			2012
Non-Trade receivables	$	495			3,922
Prepaid expenses		2,809			4,707
Prepaid VAT and other taxes		18,613			18,273
Notes receivable		4,765			4,526
Other current assets		53			16
Total	$	26,735		$	31,444

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