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China tightens supervision of online games November 19, 2009. AFP China tightens supervision of online games

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China wants content, values censored in online games Reuters - Thu Nov 19, 2:38 AM
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China said it will tighten regulations in its rapidly growing online games sector, requiring game operators to enhance socialist values in their games and hire specialized staff to monitor content.
'Uncharted 2,' 'Batman: Arkham Asylum' lead noms for Spike's Video Game Awards The Canadian Press - Wed Nov 18, 2:19 PM
NEW YORK - "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" has seized a leading eight nominations for this year's Video Game Awards, Spike TV announced Wednesday.
'Modern Warfare 2' sets entertainment industry records AFP - Wed Nov 18, 12:52 PM
WASHINGTON (AFP) - "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2," the new videogame from Activision Blizzard, keeps blowing away sales records.
"Call of Duty" game sells $550 million in five days Reuters - Wed Nov 18, 10:44 AM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard Inc said its video game "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" scored record sales of $550 million in its first five days, but the company is still concerned about weak consumer spending.
Thief returns child's hearing aid CBC - Tue Nov 17, 4:08 PM
The person who stole two hearing aids belonging to an Edmonton girl returned one of them Monday through an anonymous drop-off at a north end shopping centre.