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Income Taxes (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]

Open Tax Years for Each Major Jurisdiction

The following table summarizes the open tax years for each major jurisdiction:

Jurisdiction		Open Tax Years
United States Federal			2002—2013
United Kingdom			2005—2013
Netherlands			2008—2013

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