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Opponents say that the government's efforts to ban violent games may shutter some Internet cafes but it won't curtail the playing of violent games nor have any effect on the country's crime rate.Venezuela to outlaw violent video games, toys [AP, via Detroit News]" "Twenty-six year-old gamer Guido Núñez-Mujica lives in Venezula, replica Cartier WE60019G Ladie's watch where the government has passed a new law that in effect criminalizes video games.”These games are a cherished part of my life,” Núñez-Mujica writes over at website Boing Boing, “they helped to shape my young mind, they gave me challenges and vastly improved my English, opening the door to a whole new world of literature, music and people from all around the world.
