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'''Force Majeure''' is the title of a common clause in [[contracts]], exempting the parties for non-fulfillment of their obligations as a result of conditions beyond their control, such as earthquakes, floods or war.<ref>U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration [http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/F.html]</ref>
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