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Capital - Earnings Per Unit (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
Numerator: |  |  |  |
Net income | $ 22,734 | $ 2,281 | $ 59,246 | $ 7,282
Private perpetual preferred unit distributions | (241) |  | (241) |
Undistributed Earnings (Loss) Allocated to Participating Securities, Basic | (127) |  | (374) |
Net income attributable to common unitholders | $ 22,366 |  | $ 58,631 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic and Diluted | 263,041,000 |  | 250,696,000 |
Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted | $ 0.09 |  | $ 0.23 |
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount | 674,642 |  | 607,654 |

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