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[[File:HossanRamzy-GTAIV.jpg|right|thumb|210px|Hossan Ramzy in GTA IV.]] | [[File:HossanRamzy-GTAIV.jpg|right|thumb|210px|Hossan Ramzy in GTA IV.]] | ||
'''Hossan Ramzy''' is an Egyptian merchant seaman, [[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] former shipmate and friend from the [[Platypus]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. In the game's introduction, he expresses a desire to "make a go of it" and enter the [[United States]] to live the American Dream. In an e-mail, Hossan says that he has jumped ship in Florida, and expects to reside there; eventually, however, he decides to head back north to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. | '''Hossan Ramzy''' (Arabic: حسام رمزي ''Ḩsām'' ''Rmzy'') is an Egyptian merchant seaman, [[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] former shipmate and friend from the [[Platypus]] in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. In the game's introduction, he expresses a desire to "make a go of it" and enter the [[United States]] to live the American Dream. In an e-mail, Hossan says that he has jumped ship in Florida, and expects to reside there; eventually, however, he decides to head back north to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. | ||
It is possible for the player to [[Random Encounter|meet up]] with Hossan as a [[Random Characters|random encounter]] in western [[Algonquin]], where he works as a street vendor selling counterfeit purses and bags. During this encounter, he and Niko pursue and kill a man who refused to pay Hossan for his work. | It is possible for the player to [[Random Encounter|meet up]] with Hossan as a [[Random Characters|random encounter]] in western [[Algonquin]], where he works as a street vendor selling counterfeit purses and bags. During this encounter, he and Niko pursue and kill a man who refused to pay Hossan for his work. | ||
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Hossan claims in his e-mail that he jumped ship in Florida, despite the fact the [[Platypus]] is still docked in [[East Hook]], and stays there for the entire game. | Hossan claims in his e-mail that he jumped ship in Florida, despite the fact the [[Platypus]] is still docked in [[East Hook]], and stays there for the entire game. | ||
"Hossan" is not an Arabic name, and in fact is a Anglicized form of the Arabic first name | "Hossan" is not an Arabic name, and in fact is a Anglicized form of the Arabic first name Hossam. Ramzy is correctly Arabic. An authentic rendering of his name would be Hossam Ramzy. | ||
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