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9. COMMON STOCK AND WARRANTS (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Minimum [Member] |  |
Price per Share |  |
Begining Balance | 1.80 | 1.80
Warrants issued | 6.32 | 6.45
Warrants exercised | 1.80 | 1.80
Warrants expired | 745.50 |
Ending Balance | 5.47 | 1.80
Maximum [Member] |  |
Price per Share |  |
Begining Balance | 745.50 | 745.50
Warrants issued | 7.59 | 8.85
Warrants exercised | 8.85 | 7.95
Warrants expired | 745.50 |
Ending Balance | 735.00 | 745.50
Warrant |  |
Number of Shares |  |
Begining Balance | 5,039,000 | 426,000
Warrants issued | 3,548,000 | 4,633,000
Warrants exercised | (285,000) | (20,000)
Warrants expired | (27,000) |
Ending Balance | 8,275,000 | 5,039,000
Weighted Average Exercise Price |  |
Begining Balance | $ 17.10 | $ 117.60
Warrants issued | $ 6.98 | $ 7.80
Warrants exercised | $ 7.27 | $ 2.85
Warrants expired | $ 745.50 |
Ending Balance | $ 10.04 | $ 17.10

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