Registration of securities issued in business combination transactions

Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details)

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Long-Term Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
Jun. 30, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Jun. 30, 2014
3.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Mar. 18, 2014
3.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Jun. 30, 2014
7.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Dec. 31, 2013
7.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Mar. 04, 2013
7.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Sep. 25, 2009
7.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2019, net of original issue discount
Jun. 30, 2014
7.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2020
Dec. 31, 2013
7.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2020
Mar. 23, 2010
7.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2020
Jun. 30, 2014
5.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2022
Dec. 31, 2013
5.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2022
Jul. 02, 2012
5.125% Senior Secured Notes due 2022
Jun. 30, 2014
4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023, net of original issue discount
Dec. 31, 2013
4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023, net of original issue discount
Mar. 18, 2013
4.375% Senior Secured Notes due 2023, net of original issue discount
Jun. 30, 2014
4.85% Senior Secured Notes due 2024, net of original issue discount
Mar. 18, 2014
4.85% Senior Secured Notes due 2024, net of original issue discount
Jun. 30, 2014
5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043, net of original issue discount
Dec. 31, 2013
5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043, net of original issue discount
Mar. 18, 2013
5.95% Senior Secured Notes due 2043, net of original issue discount
Debt Instrument [Line Items]                                            
Debt instrument, face amount       $ 400,000,000       $ 1,000,000,000     $ 500,000,000     $ 500,000,000     $ 750,000,000   $ 600,000,000     $ 300,000,000
Debt instrument interest rate stated percentage     3.125% 3.125% 7.50% 7.50% 7.50% 7.50% 7.375% 7.375% 7.375% 5.125% 5.125% 5.125% 4.375% 4.375% 4.375% 4.85% 4.85% 5.95% 5.95% 5.95%
Debt issuance price percentage       99.828%       98.278%                 99.968%   99.927%     99.973%
Line of credit facility remaining borrowing capacity $ 1,900,000,000 $ 1,100,000,000                                        
Line of credit facility interest rate at period end 1.90% 1.90%                                        
Debt weighted average interest rate 5.50% 5.00%