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Two men charged by police over theft of boy's "Grand Theft Auto IV" video game

May 09, 2008, 07:56 AM Post Comments
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British police say two men have been charged with robbery for mugging a young man to steal a video game _ about crime.

Police say the 18-year-old's jaw was broken during the theft. Police said Thursday the young man had been walking home after buying the video game "Grand Theft Auto IV" from a Blockbuster Video store in the northern England town of Leyland.

Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. said Wednesday the game has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide since its release April 29.

The game follows gangster Niko Bellic on crime missions around a fictional Liberty City.

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