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Accruals and Other Liabilities (Details Textual) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Accrued and Other Liabilities [Abstract] |  |  |
Accrued media | $ 191,152 | $ 207,482 |
Amounts due to noncontrolling interest holders for their share of profits | 4,829 | 11,030 | $ 4,154
Outstanding checks | $ 28,961 | $ 41,989 |

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