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Commitments, contingencies and guarantees (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Commitments, contingencies and guarantees/Legal contingencies [Abstract]

Contractual obligations

Payments due by period (in thousands)		Total EUR				1 year EUR				2 year EUR				3 year EUR				4 year EUR				5 year EUR				After 5 years EUR
Long-Term Debt Obligations, including interest expense 1			831,194				39,801				39,726				39,726				39,726				639,726				32,489
Operating Lease Obligations			98,827				32,195				22,267				17,192				13,465				5,265				8,443
Purchase Obligations			1,643,955				1,557,021				84,012				2,876				32				14				-
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, including interest expense			59,967				2,964				4,209				-				-				16,957				35,837
Total Contractual Obligations			2,633,943				1,631,981				150,214				59,794				53,223				661,962				76,769

1 See Note 14 for the amounts excluding interest expenses.

Purchase options

Purchase options due by period (in thousands)		Total EUR				1 year EUR				2 year EUR				3 year EUR				4 year EUR				5 year EUR				After 5 years EUR
Purchase options			22,982				-				8,999				-				13,983				-				-

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Purchase Options.

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Tabular disclosure of the aggregate amount of payments due on known contractual obligations for the five years following the date of the latest balance sheet and the combined aggregate amount of maturities of known contractual obligations.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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