Former Dictator Suing Activision Over Call of Duty

Manuel Noriega, ex-dictator of Panama, is suing Activision Blizzard over his appearance in Call of Duty: Black Ops II, seeking lost profits and damages. His suit focuses on "blatant misuse, unlawful exploitation and misappropriation for economic gain," claiming his appearance in fictitious events heightens the game's sense of realism, in turn helping boost sales.