User blog comment:KrusH HsurK/Earth, Capital of humanity, but lacking of its own capital?/@comment-4310096-20120508211244/@comment-4310096-20120508221233

Sorry, just checked, I should have said 2096. You see, in Kasumi's mission you'll see the head of the Statue of Liberty and upon examination you'll get a codex entry explaining how it got dislodged in the first place: It say's how the prospect of uniting the three countries made some secessionist terrorists from New York, who opposed the merger destroyed the Statue. This event started the Second American Civil War, which the UNAS soundly won. The statue was rebuild in 2101. See for yourself: []