Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010
Net earnings (loss)	$ (653.6)	$ (121.1)	$ 217.1
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax (Note 16):
Translation adjustments	11.4	(70.1)	12.6
Adjustment for net periodic pension and other postretirement benefit plan cost	(177.6)	(303.1)	42.0
Change in fair value of derivatives	0.5	0.7	0.3
Other comprehensive income (loss), Net-of-Tax Amount	(165.7)	(372.5)	54.9
Comprehensive income (loss)	(819.3)	(493.6)	272.0
Less: comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2.0)	1.9	(4.3)
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to RR Donnelley common shareholders	$ (817.3)	$ (495.5)	$ 276.3

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