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[[Image:District 5.jpg|thumb|Liberty Street]] | [[Image:District 5.jpg|thumb|Liberty Street]] | ||
'''Liberty Street''', also known as '''Sector 0-5''', was a large section of [[Old Mombasa]] on planet [[Earth]] that stretched along the coast of the city, leading up to the main bridge into [[New Mombasa]]. The area consisted mainly of dilapidated low-rise buildings, housing projects, and small businesses. | '''Liberty Street''', also known as '''Sector 0-5''', was a large section of [[Old Mombasa]] on planet [[Earth]] that stretched along the coast of the city, leading up to the main bridge into [[New Mombasa]]. The area consisted mainly of dilapidated low-rise buildings, housing projects, and small businesses. | ||
==History== | == History == | ||
In [[2552]], The entire area was the center of heavy fighting between the [[UNSC]] and the [[Covenant]] during the [[First Battle of Earth]]. Covenant forces quickly captured the area and landed at least two [[Scarab]] walkers in it, but the close quarters of the area allowed the UNSC [[Marines]] to put up fierce resistance, destroying at least one Scarab walker near the bridge while another crossed it<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Turf]]</ref>. | In [[2552]], The entire area was the center of heavy fighting between the [[UNSC]] and the [[Covenant]] during the [[First Battle of Earth]]. Covenant forces quickly captured the area and landed at least two [[Scarab]] walkers in it, but the close quarters of the area allowed the UNSC [[Marines]] to put up fierce resistance, destroying at least one Scarab walker near the bridge while another crossed it<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[Turf]]</ref>. | ||
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The caption for the new [[multiplayer]] level [[District]] suggests that the area was not destroyed when the [[Prophet of Regret]] initiated a [[slipspace]] jump over New Mombasa that destroyed it, and that the intact area prooved to be excellent for ambushes once the Covenant took control of the planet<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[District]]</ref>. | The caption for the new [[multiplayer]] level [[District]] suggests that the area was not destroyed when the [[Prophet of Regret]] initiated a [[slipspace]] jump over New Mombasa that destroyed it, and that the intact area prooved to be excellent for ambushes once the Covenant took control of the planet<ref>[[Halo 2]], level [[District]]</ref>. | ||
==Businesses== | == Businesses == | ||
There are numerous businesses located on Liberty street. They include: | There are numerous businesses located on Liberty street. They include: | ||
*[[Hotel Zanzibar]] | *[[Hotel Zanzibar]] | ||
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*[[New Mombasa Waste Management]] serves some sections of the area. | *[[New Mombasa Waste Management]] serves some sections of the area. | ||
==References== | == References == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[Category:UNSC]] | [[Category:UNSC]] | ||
[[Category:Places]] | [[Category:Places]] |
Revision as of 23:38, June 28, 2007
Liberty Street, also known as Sector 0-5, was a large section of Old Mombasa on planet Earth that stretched along the coast of the city, leading up to the main bridge into New Mombasa. The area consisted mainly of dilapidated low-rise buildings, housing projects, and small businesses.
History
In 2552, The entire area was the center of heavy fighting between the UNSC and the Covenant during the First Battle of Earth. Covenant forces quickly captured the area and landed at least two Scarab walkers in it, but the close quarters of the area allowed the UNSC Marines to put up fierce resistance, destroying at least one Scarab walker near the bridge while another crossed it[1].
Forces from the UNSC In Amber Clad were dispatched to the area, including the Master Chief. They were able to retake the area from the Covenant invaders[2].
The caption for the new multiplayer level District suggests that the area was not destroyed when the Prophet of Regret initiated a slipspace jump over New Mombasa that destroyed it, and that the intact area prooved to be excellent for ambushes once the Covenant took control of the planet[3].
Businesses
There are numerous businesses located on Liberty street. They include:
- Hotel Zanzibar
- Voi Theater
- Kinz X
- Cimaroon
- 2 Ohz-Hniu locations
- New Mombasa Waste Management serves some sections of the area.