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Microsoft is trying to buy up Activision-Blizzard, known for Warcraft, Candy Crush, and Call of Duty.

Now, another important regulator has also spoken up.

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Microsoft has a minuscule market share in the region but hasrecovered some lost groundfrom the disastrous Xbox One era.

The deal potentially still faces some challenges in the United States, with theFTC still opposed to the deal.

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