Subsequent Events

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Subsequent Events [Abstract]

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Subsequent Events

9% Senior Notes

In January 2013, the Company completed the repurchase and redemption of all of the outstanding 9% Senior Notes, resulting in a loss of $17.8 million. See note 6.

7.75% Secured Notes

In January 2013, certain of the Company's subsidiaries completed the repurchase and redemption of all of the outstanding 7.75% Secured Notes, resulting in a loss of $18.0 million. See note 6.