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LEASES (Schedule of lease assets and liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Leases [Abstract]
Right of use asset	$ 6,551	$ 12,445
Right-of-use asset	6,551	12,445
Operating Lease, Liability, Current	1,605	3,791
Operating lease liability (Note 18)	5,035	8,677
Lease liability	$ 6,640	$ 12,468

Lease liability, includes finance and operating leases

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- Definition

Right-of-use asset, includes finance and operating leases

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- Definition

Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease, classified as current.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123391704&loc=SL77918627-209977

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease, classified as noncurrent.

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- Definition

Amount of lessee's right to use underlying asset under operating lease.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 45
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123391704&loc=SL77918627-209977

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