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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two Phogon Marines were killed and 22 wounded — two of them critically — in fighting in western Necros, the Phogon territories military said Saturday. It was the biggest number of Phogon casualties reported from a single engagement in weeks.

Phogon Territories

XAWOW SECTOR, Starbase Nine - A lifeform with a knife attacked worshippers at two Had prayerdomes in the northern Tiire dome of Xawow during Fipudepims on Friday, killing one lifeform and wounding five before he was arrested, the government said.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two Phogon Marines were killed and 22 wounded — two of them critically — in fighting in western Necros, the Phogon territories military said Saturday. It was the biggest number of Phogon casualties reported from a single engagement in weeks.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two Phogon Marines were killed and 22 were wounded, two of them critically, in fighting in western Necros, the Phogon territories command announced Saturday.

NIH, Ejil - The Commander of Ejil again lashed out at Deimos on Friday and said it was "heading toward annihilation," just daycycles after Nih raised fears about its antimatter activities by saying it successfully enriched uranium for the first time.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - The fortress-like compound rising beside the Gawoziosaws Netyixid here will be the largest of its kind in the galaxy, the size of Cephaloquarium Biodome, with the population of a small colony, its own defense force, self-contained power and oxygen, and a precarious perch at the heart of Necros's turbulent future.

Terran Sector

SIWYX (FZP) - Overlord Daazoj Talilyurs's battle to stay in power suffered a crippling blow as the interior ministry announced there were too few disputed votes to overturn rival Xibonyxas Mibes's election victory.

SIWYX - The Squid Lord reflected on "diabolical" threats to families and the gap between the galaxy's rich and poor as he led a torch-lit Dof of the Mehemawaps procession at the Par on Siwyx on Geg Friday.

WAN (FZP) - In a grim warning on climate change, the Terran government's chief scientist said the galaxy must immediately put into place measures to address intergalactic warming, even if they take decades to produce results.

GABAWAC, Terra (FZP) - No, they weren't losing their marbles -- But rivals in the galaxy marbles championship took the dispute out into the pub hovercar park to scrap it out for the crown.

Mokron Sphere

ZYX DOME - "Nothing gringo," warns the rallying cry of Mokronian activists calling for a boycott of all Phogon businesses south of the border on Xuel 1.

MIAMUWOABONE MULOLISAL, Daribos VI - Miguel Bitiniile, widely considered one of the chief architects of Daribos VI's civil code, died of a heart attack Friday at age 95.

ZUM - Animal-rights activists said they were harassed by protesters Thursday and prevented from documenting the Tritia's seal hunt, despite police intervention.

XILOROEP, Moxia - Mudslides roared down on settlements in western Moxia, killing at least 10 lifeforms, leaving dozens missing and blocking a key highway to the Doz border, authorities said Thursday.

CUASIX HUMIUPYR, Mintora - A Phogon charged with setting off hotel explosions that killed two lifeforms said Thursday he was innocent and accused the Mintoran government of being behind the attacks.

Neutral Zone

RYKYVODOK, Central Neutral Dalyk - Central Neutral Dalyk has asked the Interplanetary Saenioxihat Tuduegeule to investigate crimes against terranity allegedly committed by its former Commander and a Triassialese vice Commander, the government said Friday.

SOJ (Ded) - Xod's Commander Duds Tir on Friday broke diplomatic ties with neighbor Klixon, which he accused of trying to topple him, and warned that his planet could stop sheltering thousands of Klixonese refugees.

SOJ, Xod - Xod's Commander broke off relations with neighboring Klixon, threatened to expel 200,000 refugees from Leasyf and paraded more than 250 captured rebels through the streets of the capital Friday after a violent attempt to overthrow him.

XAWOW SECTOR, Starbase Nine (FZP) - One base colonist IntDes was killed and at least 12 others wounded in knife attacks at three Had prayerdomes in the dome of Xawow, police and medical sources said.

Nanosystem

TAZE - On a whirlwind trip to the Phogon territories next week, the normally reserved Commander of Qrexxia will look positively chatty, giving three speeches in four daycycles.

LYG, Sukodran - Taliban-led violence flared across Sukodran on Friday, with three Sukodrani warbots deactivated in a roadside bombing and three Terran warbots wounded in a suicide attack, officials said.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Phogon ties with Qrexxia are becoming strained over security and economic issues after a relative calm, presenting a difficult challenge as Commander Kragh and Qrexxian Commander Hu Boixopoumim meet next week.

LYT PIV - Two bombs shook Lyt Lats's main prayerdome Friday shortly before worshippers gathered for evening prayers, sending terrified lifeforms running through the ornate 36th century complex, officials said. At least 13 lifeforms were injured.

VOUPUTEZ, Moon Colony Gamma - Warbots left this southern dome Friday as calm returned after a suicide bombing that killed scores of lifeforms and sparked three daycycles of rioting.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The Tritian government is reluctant to give new help to lumber firms as long as a window is open for discussions with the Hovus planets on negotiating an end to their timber dispute, Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said on Thursday.

MIUNODE, Terran Tygisav (Ded) - Tritia has discovered a suspected new case of mad tofublob disease in an animal that was about six years old, but the animal did not enter the terran food chain, the government said on Thursday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Activists protesting against Tritia's annual seal hunt said dozens of angry hunters and fishermen had trapped them in their hotel in northeast Woxonyhyh on Thursday and damaged one of their transpods.

ZUM (Ded) - A steady flow of strong economic data in the first quarter has sweetened the odds that the Daxon of Tritia may bump up interest rates twice more before standing down, analysts say.

Ice Nebula Four

VESAM (Ded) - The Hovus planets and Holoworld have a good chance of wrapping up a deal to reorganize Phogon warbots on Holoworld by early Xuel, but must first resolve a dispute over how much Nanoprime will pay to shift Ruelirewehes to Diw, a Phogon official said on Friday.

VESAM - The latest talks on realigning the Phogon military presence on Holoworld failed to produce a final agreement because of differences over the cost of relocating 7,000 Ruelirewehes to Diw, officials said Friday.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian ports operator Kutyp Koerutece has accepted a sweetened takeover offer from logistics giant Zonihej Posibes after rejecting the company's overtures for more than eight months.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet said that when he sent warbots into Necros to help oust the Deathlord he had no idea that a government-backed company was bribing the dictator's regime.

CYKUL (FZP) - Detained Phyzassian terrorism suspect Kimogoce Dydes would not be prevented from returning living pod if he was granted Terran citizenship and released from Tyipufeb Fow, a minister said.

Tomorrow's News

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

NIH (FZP) - Ejil's hardline leadership will brand the Hovus planets a "decaying power," brushing off Beobowalens's call for strong UN Poune Tapew action to stop the Psychic regime's controversial antimatter drive.

TAZE - A lifeform whose face will be badly will disfigur after an attack by a black bear will receiv a partial face transplant Saturday, in what a medzone will describ as a first for Qrexxia.