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Intangible Assets (Tables)
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Jun. 30, 2013
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| Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Changes In The Carrying Amount Of Goodwill |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
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| Amortization Expense For The Next Five Fiscal Years |
Intangible Assets Subject to Amortization
Amortization expense for intangible assets with finite useful lives was $196 million and $388 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013, respectively, and $109 million and $217 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, respectively. Based on its amortizable intangible assets as of June 30, 2013, Liberty expects that amortization expense will be as follows for the next five years (amounts in millions):
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