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Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Intangible Assets [Abstract] |
Intangible assets |
|  | December 31, 2011 |  |  | December 31, 2010 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Contract intangibles |  | $ | 89,420 |  |  | $ | 180,233 |
Less accumulated amortization |  |  | (14,258 | ) |  |  | (18,302 | )
Net book value |  | $ | 75,164 |  |  | $ | 161,931 |
|  | For the years ended December 31, |
|  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |  |  | 2009 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Total amortization expense on intangible assets |  | $ | 9,298 |  |  | $ | 10,150 |  |  | $ | 3,423 |
Estimated amortization expense |
Estimated amortization expense (In thousands) |  |  |  |
For year ended December 31, 2012 |  | $ | 3,766 |
For year ended December 31, 2013 |  |  | 4,664 |
For year ended December 31, 2014 |  |  | 4,500 |
For year ended December 31, 2015 |  |  | 4,500 |
For year ended December 31, 2016 |  |  | 4,500 |

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