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Originally Posted by Kipi  Here is one in Finnish, translate below: Quote:
One regular hobby for Pekka-Eric Auvinen was playing multiplayer games. He was especially interested in game called Battlefield 2, in which he logged in last time Wednesday morning moments before 9 o'clock.
From the player profile of Auvinen it's clear that he was managed rather well in the game. Inside the game hierarchy he was promoted to the "Master Sergeant" status.
Battlefield 2 is multiplayer wargame which is meant to be played in internet. The events of the game are basing on fictional conflicts around the world.
The sides which player can choose in the game are US marines, Freedom forces of China and imaginary Alliance of East
Battlefield 2 contains modern warmachinery, including airplanes, cars, boats, helicopters and armored vehicles
| | I see. Thanks for the info. I have yet to see the major news network jump on this, though. The last I've heard is that the cathedral is holding mass for the victims of the violence and the fact that the gun man is armed with 500 rounds and a .22 calibre gun.
Oh, and recently, BBC reported that the gun man left a suicide note before the incident.
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