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LIABILITIES SUBJECT TO COMPROMISE (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2019
Reorganizations [Abstract] |
Schedule of Liabilities Subject to Compromise | Liabilities subject to compromise at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018 consisted of the following:
(In thousands) | March 31, 2019 |  | December 31, 2018
Accounts payable | $ | 32,232 |  |  | $ | 32,807 |
Current operating lease liabilities | 32,065 |  |  | — |
Accrued expenses | 12,050 |  |  | 23,277 |
Deferred taxes | 653,522 |  |  | 644,926 |
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities | 397,158 |  |  | — |
Other long-term liabilities | 15,916 |  |  | 87,096 |
Accounts payable, accrued and other liabilities | 1,142,943 |  |  | 788,106 |
Debt subject to compromise | 15,143,713 |  |  | 15,149,477 |
Accrued interest on debt subject to compromise | 542,673 |  |  | 542,673 |
Long-term debt and accrued interest | 15,686,386 |  |  | 15,692,150 |
Total liabilities subject to compromise | $ | 16,829,329 |  |  | $ | 16,480,256 |

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