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Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Apr. 28, 2012 | Apr. 28, 2012
Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act [Abstract] |  |
Income from Continued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act, net |  | $ 11.1
Income from Discontinued Dumping and Subsidy Offset Act, net |  | 6.9
Previously withheld distributions received from continued operations | 10.0 |
Previously withheld distributions received from discontinued operations | $ 6.3 |

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