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Income Taxes (Deferred Tax Valuation Allowance) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017
Deferred Tax Valuation Allowance [Roll Forward] |  |
Balance at the beginning of the year | $ 22,930 | $ 24,310
Additions (reductions) to valuation allowance | 839 | (1,380)
Balance at the end of the year | $ 23,769 | $ 22,930

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