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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS (Details 1) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Depreciation and amortization | $ 756
Capital expenditures | 117
Write-off of receivables | $ 2,876

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