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THE DIRECTV GROUP, INC.
NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS —(continued)
The following table presents revenues earned from subscribers located in different geographic
areas. Property is grouped by its physical location.
Years Ended and As of December 31,
2005 2004 2003
Net Property Net Property Net Property
Revenues & Satellites Revenues & Satellites Revenues & Satellites
(Dollars in Millions)
North America
United States ................ $12,523.9 $2,817.7 $10,410.2 $2,311.9 $8,518.9 $3,695.1
Canada and Mexico ............ 27.1 — 133.2 5.7 152.4 92.6
Total North America .......... 12,551.0 2,817.7 10,543.4 2,317.6 8,671.3 3,787.7
Europe
United Kingdom .............. — — 30.5 — 51.1 5.4
Other ...................... 12.9 — 79.9 — 38.5 0.1
Total Europe ............... 12.9 — 110.4 — 89.6 5.5
South America and the Caribbean
Brazil ...................... 205.9 68.8 166.3 93.6 137.7 117.7
Argentina ................... 116.3 80.2 93.8 84.9 81.4 102.2
Venezuela ................... 129.8 74.7 115.2 80.0 87.2 92.7
Other ...................... 110.5 33.3 193.5 119.4 150.0 84.9
Total South America and the
Caribbean ................ 562.5 257.0 568.8 377.9 456.3 397.5
Asia
Korea ...................... — — 14.1 — 19.2 0.2
India ....................... 12.5 — 30.7 — 36.4 7.3
China ...................... — — 2.9 — 16.4 1.1
Other ...................... 6.6 — 13.1 — 19.7 0.5
Total Asia ................. 19.1 — 60.8 — 91.7 9.1
Total Middle East ............... 15.8 — 57.4 — 28.7 —
Total Africa ................... 3.2 — 19.2 — 34.6 —
Total ..................... $13,164.5 $3,074.7 $11,360.0 $2,695.5 $9,372.2 $4,199.8
Note 21: Commitments and Contingencies
Litigation
Litigation is subject to uncertainties and the outcome of individual litigated matters is not
predictable with assurance. Various legal actions, claims and proceedings are pending against us arising
in the ordinary course of business. We have established loss provisions for matters in which losses are
probable and can be reasonably estimated. Some of the matters may involve compensatory, punitive, or
treble damage claims, or demands that, if granted, could require us to pay damages or make other
expenditures in amounts that could not be estimated at December 31, 2005. After discussion with
counsel representing us in those actions, it is the opinion of management that such litigation is not
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