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<font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">At any time and
from time to time on or after May 1, 2014, the Company may
redeem the Notes, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal
to the percentage of principal amount set forth below plus accrued
and unpaid interest to the redemption date:</font></p>
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<font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="1"><b>12-Month
period commencing</b></font></p>
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<td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000000 1px solid" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="center"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="1"><b>Percentage</b></font></td>
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -1em; MARGIN-LEFT: 1em"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">On or after May 1,
2014</font></p>
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<td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2"> </font></td>
<td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">104.5</font></td>
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<p style="TEXT-INDENT: -1em; MARGIN-LEFT: 1em"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">On or after May 1,
2015 and thereafter</font></p>
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<td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2"> </font></td>
<td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">100.0</font></td>
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