MYLAN INC. | 2013 | FY | 3


A reconciliation of the unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
 
Year Ended December 31,
(In thousands)
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Unrecognized tax benefit — beginning of year
$
132,336

 
$
162,885

 
$
203,350

Additions for current year tax positions
4,090

 
5,684

 
964

Additions for prior year tax positions
5,280

 

 
5,048

Reductions for prior year tax positions

 
(5,849
)
 
(7,878
)
Settlements
(368
)
 
(764
)
 
(7,434
)
Reductions due to expirations of statute of limitations
(11,770
)
 
(29,620
)
 
(22,293
)
Foreign currency translation

 

 
(8,872
)
Addition due to acquisition
43,155

 

 

Unrecognized tax benefit — end of year
$
172,723

 
$
132,336

 
$
162,885


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