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Discontinued Operations - Additional Information (Detail)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014 Property	Dec. 31, 2013 Property
Number of properties sold	9	39
Number of properties held for sale		2

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Number of assets held for sale.

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Number of properties sold attributable to the disposal group during the reporting period.

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