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Other Income, Net - Additional Information (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) VEF / $ | Jun. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2014 USD ($) VEF / $ | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) VEF / $ | Feb. 28, 2013 VEF / $
Amount charged to expense due to inflationary accounting | $ 3 |  | $ 17 |  |
Official Exchange [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement | VEF / $ |  |  |  |  | 6.3
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized | $ 1 | $ 7 |  |  |
SICAD [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Foreign Currency Exchange Rate, Remeasurement | VEF / $ | 12.0 |  | 10.7 | 12.0 |
SICAD2 [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Realized | $ 8 | $ 6 |  |  |
Average Transacted Exchange Rate | VEF / $ | 49.9 |  |  |  |
Other Income, Net Error [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Quantifying Misstatement in Current Year Financial Statements, Amount |  |  |  | $ 6 |

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