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... (a) If the damage has been caused to the third State on the surface of the earth or to
aircraft in flight, their liability to the third State shall be absolute; ...
... 1. Subject to the provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article, exoneration from absolute
liability shall be granted to the extent that a launching State establishes that the
damage has resulted either wholly or partially from gross negligence or from an act or
omission done with intent to cause damage on the part of a claimant State or of natural or
juridical persons it represents. ...