Britain bans sales of 'Manhunt 2'
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An upcoming video game from the maker of the "Grand Theft Auto" series came under fire Tuesday in United States and Britain, where the government's ratings board banned sales for what it called an "unremitting bleakness and callousness of tone."
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Britain outlawed fox hunting in England and Wales on Thursday as elected legislators won a dramatic standoff with the House of Lords to ban a popular country sport that is despised by many urbanites. Some hunting supporters vowed to defy the ban.
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British censors on Tuesday banned a  video game for the first time in 10 years, rejecting  U.S.-published "Manhunt 2" for what they described as an  unrelenting focus on sadism and brutal slaying.
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The makers of a violent video game set in an ayslum for the criminally insane have suspended its release after a howl of outrage from some European nations which have already banned &quot;Manhunt 2.&quot;
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Britain's biggest sale of lambs is cancelled after measures imposed following a new foot-and-mouth outbreak.
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Certificate not needed for downloads Gory game Manhunt 2 can legally be sold to UK consumers as a download, despite the refusal of the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) to grant the title a certificate for sale as a physical product in shops.â¦
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By Lynn Davidson  A VIOLENT video game sequel made by Scots firm Rockstar North has been banned in Britain.  Manhunt 2 has been rejected by the British Board of Film Classification on the grounds of its "casual sadism" and "unrelenting focus on stalking and brutal slaying".
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Ireland imposed its first ban Wednesday on a video game, citing what it called "gross, unrelenting and gratuitous violence" in the latest offering from Rockstar Games.
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A ban on TV adverts for casinos, betting shops and online gambling will be scrapped under new rules.
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A high court judge rules that controversial video game Manhunt 2 must be sent for re-evaluation.
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Bodies blown apart too much it seems Australian gamers looking forward to a fix of blood, guts and gore in Soldier Of Fortune: Payback will be disappointed - the countryâs Office of Film and Literature Classification (OFLC) has banned the game.â¦
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British censors are seeking a judicial review to block the sale of controversial video game Manhunt 2.
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British police have closed what they claim is one of the world's largest music piracy websites.
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UK bookmaker William Hill says it has stopped taking casino and poker bets online from US customers.
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Video game publisher Take-Two  Interactive Software Inc.  said on Thursday it has  suspended plans to sell "Manhunt 2" after the title was slapped  with restrictive ratings for its extreme violence.
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&quot;Manhunt 2,&quot; a brutally violent  video game that was effectively banned in the United States,  has risen from the grave in a modified form and will go on sale  for Halloween, its publisher said.
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For generations it was the marque of choice of many a gentlemen, but the increasing fondness of hooligans for Burberry clothing has now prompted two pubs to ban entry to anyone wearing the brand.