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But such revival, instead of being “in compliance” with that article, or, according to the corresponding French words of the Convention, en exécution of that article, would be in direct contradiction of it.
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Sumner argues that a revival of claims contradicts the terms of a treaty, emphasizing the importance of adherence to agreements.
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