Contractual interest rate for funds guaranteed by Time Warner, under the Reimbursement Agreement.

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Outstanding Shares Pledged, Percentage

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Average fixed interest rate related to the group of interest rate derivatives.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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