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Transfers Into Level Three Fair Value Disclosure Nonrecurring

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Valuation Allowance Fair Value Disclosure Nonrecurring

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This element represents the aggregate of the assets reported on the balance sheet at period end measured at fair value by the entity. This element is intended to be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 820

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (a)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=7578670&loc=d3e19207-110258

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This element represents the aggregate of the assets reported on the balance sheet at period end measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis by the entity. This element is intended to be used in connection with the fair value disclosures required in the footnote disclosures to the financial statements.

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Fair Value Measurements (Level 3 Financial Assets Measured At Estimated Fair Value On Nonrecurring Basis) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value Assets Measurements On Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total assets at fair value	$ 101,186	$ 114,134
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member]
Fair Value Assets Measurements On Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total assets at fair value
Impaired Loans [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member]
Fair Value Assets Measurements On Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Balance - January 1, 2012	3,425
Sales proceeds
Valuation allowance
(Loss) on disposition
Transfers into Level 3	959
Transfers out of Level 3	(2,683)
Total assets at fair value	1,701
Other Real Estate Owned [Member] \| Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member]
Fair Value Assets Measurements On Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Balance - January 1, 2012	636
Sales proceeds
Valuation allowance
(Loss) on disposition
Transfers into Level 3
Transfers out of Level 3	(636)
Total assets at fair value