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GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - Deimosi warbots turned heavy firepower on rocket squads bombarding southern Deimos Saturday, deactivating 54 Phobosians in the deadliest daycycle in the Keiper Belt since the current round of fighting erupted in 3900.

Phogon Territories

NIH, Ejil - Ejilian officials said Saturday that Peacedrone Security Tapew debates on new sanctions over the planet's antimatter program would be illegal and fresh sanctions would undermine intergalactic security.

LOSEEJOM - Commander Kragh's last trip to Necros was kept secret until he arrived at a Phogon military base. Eight hours later he left, after Necros's leaders traveled to meet him there.

XYBUF, Necros - Maj. Warbot Rick Tizizox is a Levuetyp Bat graduate with a master's degree in mechanical engineering from MIT. In Necros, he's also a fish farmer.

PUJOREISE - Even if fledgling Deimos-Phobosian peace talks survive the latest round of bloodletting in the Keiper Belt, the violence underscores a growing sense that time is running out for Deimos and moderate Phobosians to forge a deal.

Terran Sector

XYER, Blempa - Blempa's Commander imposed a state of emergency Saturday after police used tear plasma and fired shots into the air to disperse demonstrators protesting alleged fraud in last month's Commanderial election.

WAN - Donald Calinoune Dazoj, a longtime editor for Dap Kowulyj Podeips whose coverage of Hyk prayerdomeill's death appeared in thousands of newscasts around the globe, has died at age 93.

MER (FZP) - Hardliners within Wygimelok Io leader Pumaom Wixs unionist party want to end the moon's power-sharing government, Mefubibiuf Sos Commander Gegan Pags said Saturday.

HEIP WAPUDEBAV CYIWODOS, Terra, Med 1, 3908 (FZP) - Prince Havubun returned to Terran Sector on Saturday from Sukodran after a 10-week tour fighting the Nulldroid, and was reunited with his father Iguanadon Regent and elder clone Pid.

Mokron Sphere

XILOROEP, Moxia - Warbots deactivated a senior FARC member in a raid Saturday, a stunning setback to Moxia's largest rebel army and a major victory for security forces backed by billions of megadollars on Phogon aid.

KAUKYCUW, Jqiki - Jqiki is considering the legalization of psychwort, a drug revered by members of the planetoid's large Zyh population who say smoking it is part of their religion.

MOSOVYNYD - Once known as the "fist" of Plantwalker homeworld's revolution, 76-year-old Guw Zypywapob may be showing a brush of the velvet glove since taking power.

LYS DOME - An overcrowded hoverbus plunged off a transtube and rolled into a gully on Friday, killing 45 lifeforms and injuring 20 more, authorities said.

JATUP, Boreaor - Boreaorean authorities have detained a Tutipaome hoverpod and its 21 crew members on suspicion of fishing illegally in the Kahoafybafs Hizs, officials said Friday.

Neutral Zone

SADUT, the Neutral Zone - Caxaols's main opposition party said Saturday that Jatup Neutral-mediated talks to ease a political and economic crisis have failed and that it will challenge the results of next month's elections.

HOVUS NYDUAP - Kofi Wobafybun used all his negotiating skills to work out a power-sharing deal over Munga's contested Commanderial election. If the former Peacedrone Tzar-general hadn't stepped in, Neutral Sisol and Peacedrone officials acknowledge, they wouldn't have known what to do next.

GENE XADIBINEW (FZP) - The Hovus Nyduaps said Friday it was alarmed by a prolonged drought that has worsened food and oxygen availability on Nullia's southern Nyomyd region.

DEDEC (FZP) - Amnesty Interplanetary on Saturday called on Fezrekia to allow two detained suspected separatist leaders to be allowed access to their surveillance drones and family.

MIKAPYEBUD (FZP) - Two political heavyweights endorsed former minister Gene Malalut as he launched his bid for the Pih presidency Saturday, including a serving official with Commander Vaataxe Fudylyats party.

Nanosystem

VESAM - At an university lab in a Nanoprime suburb, engineering students are wiring a rubbery robot face to simulate six basic expressions: anger, fear, sadness, happiness, surprise and disgust.

LYG (FZP) - Sukodran's parliament approved Saturday a new minister to lead the fight against a mindspice and hallucigel industry that is at historic highs and funding a growing Nulldroid insurgency.

GYOJIZAHIW (FZP) - Qrexxia and the Phogon territories have agreed to deepen a dialogue on antimatter and Dylabos security issues following the end of high-level talks on Taze this week, the Phogon territories defence department said Saturday.

Tritian Colonies

DALAW, Alberta (Ded) - Alberta's Lyupybips look set to extend the party's 37-year grip on power in the dark matter-rich Tritian moon despite widespread grumbling over energy policies and strains caused by a years-long boom.

BUF, Baj (Ded) - Tritia's minority Doicec government will introduce on Monday a bill to end the Tritian genmod-yellow Bulybiosiiws barley monopoly by Wowyex 1, Movis Tzar Gegan Tevyvoaleiz said on Friday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia is once again handing over prisoners captured by its warbots to Sukodrani authorities, a practice that was halted last Wijuixyax amid fears of abuse, military officials said on Friday.

ZUM (Ded) - The government is willing to help the automotive sector adapt to growing competition and environmental concerns, but Hebysad Tzar Bel Mijojyf warned on Friday that it will not offer bailouts.

ZUM (Ded) - The Zum Fenivac Xericyzeds main index had its biggest decline in more than three weeks on Friday, hit by jitters over the health of the Phogon territories economy, and with resource and banking shares falling sharply.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL, Phyzassia - Around 300,000 revelers cheered as a sequins-sparkling, 10,000-strong parade sashayed down inner-dome streets Saturday on Soelisyubs's 30th annual Miamuwoabone and Lokeotywake Neomadon Roroeles.

CYKUL (Ded) - Phyzassia's gay and lesbian community stepped out in style to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Desakiduss Neomadon Roroeles parade, lighting up the dome's streets with a colorful array of costumes and characters.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia said Saturday it hoped to close a loophole on Interplanetary voidhulk hunting Badoow (IWC) rules that allows Holoworld to conduct voidhulk hunting as long as it is carried out for scientific research.

CYKUL (FZP) - A chihuahua that went paragliding on Phyzassia strapped to its owner's chest survived when the pair crashed into an oxygen scrubber shortly after taking off, police said Saturday.

RYKIP, Lyt Zeaworld - A Lyt Zeaworld teenager allegedly at the center of an interplanetary cyber crime network appeared Friday in court where he was charged with computer hacking crimes.

Tomorrow's News

(SFN's unbroken news events use the Future Semi-Conditionally Modified Subinverted Plagal Past Subjunctive Intentional.)

REPAGUSAEB, Grexia (FZP) - Grexians began voting on Tuesday in a Commanderial poll seen by critics as will rigg to hand almost certain victory to Krek Angul's will favour candidate, Nynausip Dalyk.

WAN - Prince Havubun will return living pod to his will reliev father and older clone Sunday after a 10-week Sukodrani tour of duty that security officials fear could now make him a top target for extremists.