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Investments (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2011
positions
Dec. 31, 2010
Marketable Securities $ 18,750 $ 16,784
Number of security positions generating unrealized losses 2,100  
Total number of security positions 15,300  
Commercial Mortage Loans In Default 7  
Securities Collateralized by Sub-prime Home Equity Lines of Credit [Member]
   
Marketable Securities 2 6
Alt-A Securities [Member]
   
Marketable Securities $ 9 $ 15
Maximum [Member] | Non-U.S. Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities [Member]
   
Commercial mortgage loans in default from the total mortgage backed-security holdings 1.00%