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Long-term Debt (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Long-term Debt (Abstract)

Principal payments

Years		Amount
June 30, 2013		$	36,637
June 30, 2014			32,298
June 30, 2015			31,094
June 30, 2016			35,715
June 30, 2017			60,309
June 30, 2018 and thereafter			46,060
Total		$	242,113

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