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EXPROPRIATION , the taking away or depriving of See also:property (See also:Late See also:Lat. expropriare, to take away, proprium, i. e. that which is one's own). The See also:term is particularly applied to the compulsory acquisition of private property by the See also:state or other public authority. End of Article: EXPROPRIATIONAdditional information and CommentsThere are no comments yet for this article.
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