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Financial Instruments and Risk Management (Credit Risk - Maximum Exposure to Credit Risk) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
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Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | $ 1,472 | $ 1,476
Cash and cash equivalents [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | 121 | 83
Short term investments and deposits [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | 92 | 90
Trade receivables [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | 990 | 932
Other receivables [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | 43 | 86
Investments at fair value through other comprehensive income [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | 145 | 212
Other non-current assets [Member] |  |
Maximum Exposure to credit risk Financial assets [Line Items] |  |
Carrying amount | $ 81 | $ 73

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