LOS ANGELES: Fallen Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has declared war in civil court over his unsanctioned role as a bad guy in hit military-themed shooter videogame Call of Duty.
A lawsuit surfaced by Courthouse News showed that 80-year-old Noriega, who is in jail in Panama, wants a Los Angeles court to make Activision pay for exploiting his likeness in a Black Ops II instalment of the blockbuster franchise released in 2012.
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