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“Call of Duty” Draws Fire for Using Footage of Crowd Crush

Published by New York Times World By Max Kim · 30 October 2026 at 10:35
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“Call of Duty” Draws Fire for Using Footage of Crowd Crush
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“Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4” uses actual visuals from a crowd crush in South Korea, in which over 150 Halloween carousers died in a narrow alleyway.

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