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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EQUITY (Parenthetical) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Preferred Shares [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Common Shares [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 119,216 | 322,481 | 178,081
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 10,000,000
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 44,020,236 | 36,334,587 | 9,500,000
Paid-in Capital [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Accumulated Distributions in Excess of Net Income [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Deferred Compensation Obligation [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Treasury Stock at Cost [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0
Non-Controlling Interests [Member] |  |  |
Issuance of common shares related to stock plans | 0 | 0 | 0
Issuance of common shares related to exercise of warrants |  |  | 0
Issuance of common shares for cash offering | 0 | 0 | 0

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