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{{quote|By [[Howard Child]], Liberty Tree News Bureau <br> | {{quote|By [[Howard Child]], Liberty Tree News Bureau <br> | ||
June 1st 2001 6:11 EST<br> | June 1st 2001 6:11 EST<br> | ||
{{double image|center|HandGrenadesNotFitForCityLife-GTAIII.jpg|200|HandGrenadesNotFitForCityLife-GTAIII2.jpg|200|Drink it, don't throw it!|Hurling abuse - Liberty City style.|}} | |||
<p>Previously gun-friendly [[Mayoralty of Liberty City in GTA III Era|mayor]], [[Miles O'Donovan|O' Donovan]] has come out and said what many of us had long thought: "[[Grenade|Hand grenades]] have no place in our [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|city]]." Following a recent rise in the use of exploding projectiles, including hand grenades and [[Molotov Cocktail|Molotov cocktails]], O' Donovan has said he will look into opening a commission which will investigate the plausibility of a study into the funding of a research document which will question limiting their sale. "Although I am against any form of gun control, I think the recent rise of explosions, burning cars and dangerous assaults in our city has to be carefully monitored," he said. "My people say there has been a thousand-fold increase in fires in recent months, due to our de-regulation of the personal firearms market to include hand grenades and rocket launchers, but I think it has more to do with people failing to put out their cigarettes."</p> | <p>Previously gun-friendly [[Mayoralty of Liberty City in GTA III Era|mayor]], [[Miles O'Donovan|O' Donovan]] has come out and said what many of us had long thought: "[[Grenade|Hand grenades]] have no place in our [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|city]]." Following a recent rise in the use of exploding projectiles, including hand grenades and [[Molotov Cocktail|Molotov cocktails]], O' Donovan has said he will look into opening a commission which will investigate the plausibility of a study into the funding of a research document which will question limiting their sale. "Although I am against any form of gun control, I think the recent rise of explosions, burning cars and dangerous assaults in our city has to be carefully monitored," he said. "My people say there has been a thousand-fold increase in fires in recent months, due to our de-regulation of the personal firearms market to include hand grenades and rocket launchers, but I think it has more to do with people failing to put out their cigarettes."</p> | ||
[[Image:HandGrenadesNotFitForCityLife-GTAIII3.jpg|right|200px|thumb|This is really terribly antisocial.]] | [[Image:HandGrenadesNotFitForCityLife-GTAIII3.jpg|right|200px|thumb|This is really terribly antisocial.]] | ||