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Long-Term Employee Benefits (Schedule of Information for Pension Plans with Projected Benefit Obligation in Excess of Plan Assets) (Details) (Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member], USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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Pension Plans, Defined Benefit [Member] |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items] |  |
Projected benefit obligation | $ 26,158 | $ 29,043
Accumulated benefit obligation | 24,574 | 27,130
Fair value of plan assets | $ 20,472 | $ 19,258

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