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Income taxes (Details 6) (EUR €) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
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Deferred tax position |  |  |
Deferred tax assets - current | € 103,695 | € 120,720 |
Deferred tax assets - non-current | 39,443 | 38,735 |
Total deferred tax assets | 143,138 | 159,455 | 205,437
Deferred tax liabilities - current | (271) | (214) |
Deferred tax liabilities - non-current | (28,340) | (21,295) |
Total deferred tax liabilities | (28,611) | (21,509) | (11,850)
Total | € 114,527 | € 137,946 | € 193,587

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