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A. Without prejudice to paragraphs B and C of this Article, the United States, including the DHS/TSA and all other agencies and instrumentalities of the United States (collectively “the United States”), assumes no liability for any claim, loss, damage, injury, or death arising out of or relating to this Agreement, its Annexes and Appendices.
B. The Competent Authorities of Aruba, agree to indemnify the United States and any current or former officer or employee of the United States for any judgments, settlements, or awards paid by them and all costs (including attorneys' fees) incurred by them as a result of any claim or legal proceeding of any kind brought by a third party in Aruba, arising out of or relating to this Agreement. Any disagreements between the Parties shall be resolved in accordance with the provisions of Article XVII.
C. Acts by the United States or any current or former officer or employee of the United States arising out of or relating to this Agreement or its Annexes and Appendices that have been determined, through judicial procedures or in a settlement, to (i) constitute intentional misconduct and gross negligence, and (ii) have resulted in personal injury, death, or property damage, shall not be considered within the scope of the obligation of the Competent Authorities of Aruba, to indemnify the United States or any current or former officer or employee of the United States under paragraph B of this Article.