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Fair Value Measurements - Estimated Fair Value and Carrying Value of Senior Notes (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Mar. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Carrying Value | $ 3,195,036 |  | $ 3,194,907 |
8.75% Senior Notes due 2020 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Carrying Value | 444,899 | [1] | 444,736 | [1]
7.5% Senior Notes due 2021 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Carrying Value | 1,178,816 | [2] | 1,178,922 | [2]
8.125% Senior Notes due 2022 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Carrying Value | 750,000 |  | 750,000 |
7.5% Senior Notes due 2023 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Carrying Value | 821,321 | [3] | 821,249 | [3]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 8.75% Senior Notes due 2020 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Fair Value | 484,875 | [1] | 486,000 | [1]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 7.5% Senior Notes due 2021 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Fair Value | 1,251,375 | [2] | 1,230,813 | [2]
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 8.125% Senior Notes due 2022 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Fair Value | 815,625 |  | 795,000 |
Fair Value Measurements Level 2 | 7.5% Senior Notes due 2023 |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis |  |  |  |
Fair Value | $ 878,625 | [3] | $ 837,375 | [3]
[1] | Carrying value is net of $5,101 and $5,264 discount at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.
[2] | Carrying value includes a premium, applicable to notes issued in August 2012, of $3,816 and $3,922 atMarch 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.
[3] | Carrying value is net of $3,679 and $3,751 discount at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively.

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