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... (b) Is motivated to take part in the hostilities essentially by the desire for private gain and, in fact, is promised, by or on behalf of a party to the conflict, material compensation substantially in excess of that promised or paid to combatants of similar rank and functions in the armed forces of that party; ...
... (b) Is motivated to take part therein essentially by the desire for significant private gain and is prompted by the promise or payment of material compensation; ...