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Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Extraordinary Items, Noncontrolling Interest									(3,840)	(11,652)	3,486
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
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VENEZUELA
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
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