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The losses on settlements of litigation.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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The number of anti-competitive practices cited.

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Amount of payment ordered for services provided.

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Amount of previously paid fines which were reimbursed to the entity by a governing body.

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