Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS (Details)

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BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS BUSINESS ACQUISITIONS (Details) (TNT Express)
In Billions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 19, 2012
USD ($)
Mar. 19, 2012
EUR (€)
Mar. 31, 2012
Available Cash
USD ($)
Mar. 31, 2012
New Debt
USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]        
Cost of business acquisition, purchase price per share   € 9.50    
Cost of business acquisition, purchase price $ 6.77 € 5.16    
Sources for financing business acquisition     $ 5.0 $ 1.8