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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012 | Mar. 31, 2011
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME |  |
Rental income from a lessee that qualifies as a related party | $ 1,086 | $ 1,059
Straight-line rental income from a lessee that qualifies as a related party | 39 | 66
Interest income from an entity that qualifies as a related party | $ 180 | $ 180

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