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Non-Controlling Interest (Notes)

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Non-Controlling Interest (Notes)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]  
Non-Controlling Interest
NON-CONTROLLING INTEREST
 
Because we have a controlling interest in Cheniere Holdings and Cheniere Partners, these entities’ financial statements are consolidated in our Consolidated Financial Statements and these entities’ other equity is recorded as a non-controlling interest. The following table sets forth the changes of our non-controlling interest balance attributable to third-party investors’ interests during the six months ended June 30, 2014 (in thousands): 
Non-controlling interest at December 31, 2013
$
2,660,375

Distributions to Cheniere Partners’ non-controlling interest
(38,350
)
Dividends to Cheniere Holdings’ non-controlling interest
(1,294
)
Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest
(103,317
)
Non-controlling interest at June 30, 2014
$
2,517,414