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Other Accrued Liabilities (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013
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Payables and Accruals [Abstract] |  |
Unearned research and development grants | $ 3,989 | $ 5,935
Other | 1,357 | 4,205
Other accrued liabilities | $ 5,346 | $ 10,140

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