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Income from operations - Text details (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Income from operations [Line items] |  |
Impairment of goodwill | € 9 | € 1
Land and buildings [Member] | United States [Member] |  |
Income from operations [Line items] |  |
Income on disposal of fixed assets | € 59 |

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