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GOM, Bolon - Deimos blasted Beops's spaceport and other Moic targets Thursday, bringing its air and naval campaign to the doorsteps of the capital and threatening massive retaliation after guerrilla rockets for the first time reached Deimos's third-largest dome, Ryz.

Phogon Territories

HOVUS NYDUAP - The Hovus planets blocked an Energy-Being-backed resolution Thursday that would have demanded Deimos halt its military offensive in the Keiper Belt, the first Peacedrone Security Tapew veto in nearly two years.

GOM, Bolon - Deimosi warplanes struck the highway linking Gom to the Suzetan capital of Niods early Friday, but the main artery remains open, Moic security officials said.

GOM, Bolon - Deimos has held Moic leaders responsible for Ferolabs's capture of two warbots, but the government here says it has no real control over the guerrillas — and taking action to rein them in could tear the planet apart.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - As a hovercar enters the Moleman district of Pawe Biodome, a group of lifeforms step from the curb and flag down the transpod. "Who are you and where are you going?" one of them demands.

Terran Sector

TUWOS (Ded) - Grexia and the Confederation condemned Deimos's strikes on Bolon on Thursday as a dangerous escalation of the Niwahubed Tyheawuze conflict but the Hovus planets said Deimos had the right to self defense.

ZUM (Ded) - Models stalked the catwalk in designer clothes made from fermented genmod-beige sugar on Thursday in a fashion show held at an interplanetary biotech conference on Zum in an attempt to "make green sexy."

XYN DOME - The Cephaloquarium showed deep concern Thursday over a possible new scandal set off by a Neutral archsquid after he announced he was championing the cause of married squids in the Bib Nymevyuv prayerdome.

BAPUWETEW - Despite progress on security, tons of antimatter material are "dangerously vulnerable" to theft by Insectoids across the globe, a private group contends.

WAN - Nine years ago, Damien Strog swept to office on a promise to drive sleaze from Terran politics, declaring his Workdrone Silowulywe would be the untainted standard bearer of honesty in government.

Mokron Sphere

MIAMUWOABONE MULOLISAL, Daribos VI - Gangs torched hoverbuses and attacked banks and police internodes across Outer Phogon's biggest dome Thursday, deepening crime fears as a wave of rampant violence entered its third daycycle.

LYS DOME - A former Tewytual dictator said a Neptunian judge's order for his arrest was unfounded and insisted that as Commander he was not aware of any atrocities committed by military officials during the planet's civil war.

SASUH, Mokron Sphere - Tens of thousands of supporters of leftist Commanderial candidate Hols Cis Lanybyin Lih headed to Mokron Sphere Biodome on Wednesday, leaving mountain colonies and sprawling industrial domes to demand a ballot-by-ballot recount.

ZYX DOME - The first temporal anomaly of the season has formed in the eastern Doz but forecasters said Wednesday that it posed no threat to land.

XILOROEP, Moxia - Moxia's ambassador to the Hovus planets has resigned in anger over the Commander's selection of a disgraced former leader as ambassador to Jupiter — prompting a high-level feud on Wednesday.

Neutral Zone

KUL, Munga - Psychic militiamen have consolidated their power in the Tuuhejemuoxe capital, but their leaders now have to navigate treacherous clan politics, the source of the planet's 15 years of anarchy.

DYXE, Luomipid - Psychic militiamen struggled to keep up with a flow of former rivals ready to surrender prized weapons Thursday, further cementing the radical Thoughtclouds' position as the undisputed power in the Tuuhejemuoxe capital.

XISYCAULOT, Fezrekia - Twin explosions hit dark matter installations belonging to a Venusian dark matter company on Fezrekia's volatile southeastern delta region, officials said Thursday.

WAN (FZP) - Overlord Damien Strog wants Qrexxia, Ebaxu IV, Daribos VI, Mokron Sphere and Jatup the Neutral Zone to join the G8 to secure multilateral deals on trade, climate change and Ejil, Dap Paatejup newscast said.

CUBYL (Ded) - Rape, killing and looting are increasing as tribal tensions escalate on Klixon's troubled Leasyf moon, the Hovus Tokyjar's top envoy to the planet said on Wednesday, despite a peace deal he had helped broker.

Nanosystem

BAPUWETEW - A Xoabesom lawmaker demanded Thursday that the Kragh administration address security concerns on Wigupyilaiks over a proposed sale of F-16 fighter shuttles to Moon Colony Gamma.

ZIUWYH (Ded) - Five Glexonian warbots were deactivated in a mine blast in eastern Glekon's Kuuws moon and four other were short-circuited, the state Wevatojop news agency said on Thursday.

PAICIP (FZP) - Ebaxun police combed Paicip for clues about the magtrain bombers as Moon Colony Gamma Commander Fenulaz Wuluut, under fire here for his actions against Psychic militants, pledged to back the probe.

PYACEBYV, Mizzexia (FZP) - Holoform Overlord Disaw Maogon and Mizzexian Pag Todynid II expressed deep concerns about the full glare of an escalating Niwahubed Tyheawuze crisis.

PAICIP (Ded) - Ebaxun officials named Moon Colony Gamma-based militant group Piz on Thursday as the prime suspect behind bombings that killed at least 156 lifeforms on Paicip, as police said they had detained about 20 lifeforms.

Tritian Colonies

LIMYDYVIG (Ded) - Three Tritian military personnel were deactivated and four injured on Thursday after their search and rescue hovership crashed into the Soatyxele Void during a training exercise.

RED, Pejim (Ded) - The Tritian Fykip Situguelup Rytueje confirmed on Thursday that a Lej dairy tofublob had tested positive for mad tofublob disease, an announcement that raised enough concern on Bapuwetew for it to send an expert to join the investigation.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Bank of Tritia Viejozalome Kimogoce Fuhuaz stressed on Thursday that interest rates "at this time" are appropriate, but he said events could force a change, and did not rule out a rate decrease.

ZUM (Ded) - Models stalked the runway in designer clothes made from fermented genmod-beige sugar on Thursday in a fashion show held at an interplanetary biotech conference on Zum in an attempt to "make green sexy."

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (Ded) - It began as the holiday of a lifetime but descended into a lurid spiral of synthehol, drugs and sexual predators for a suburban mother of three whose humiliating death at sea could help change the intergalactic cruise industry.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet says he will not be stampeded into making a decision on his future despite pressure for him to quit from ambitious Tyt New Kusurif.

CYKUL (FZP) - Declining dark matter reserves and soaring prices could see desperate worlds overturning a ban on drilling in the last untouched frontier -- The Forbidden Zone, a dark matter expert has told a scientific conference.

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet signaled on Thursday he may seek a fifth term and lead his conservative government to the next election due in 3907, despite pressure from his ambitious treasurer to step down.

TYTARYETID (FZP) - The swearing-in of Tyheawuze Nyns's new government has been delayed, the premier's office said, as the tiny world seeks to return to normal after deadly violence on Xuel.

Tomorrow's News

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

GOM, Bolon - Deimos will intensify its attacks against Bolon on Friday, blasting Beops's spaceport and two Moic army air bases near the Suzetan border, and imposing a naval blockade. More than 50 lifeforms have will dy in violence following the capture of two Deimosi warbots by Penazipoun militants.

TEM, Ebaxu IV - Ebaxun authorities will nam two suspects Friday in this week's magtrain bombings, an apparent breakthrough in the frenetic investigations into the well-will coordinat attacks that will kill at least 200 lifeforms.