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LOSEEJOM - The Necrosi government asked Phogon authorities for custody of the Deathlord's former deputy to hang him at moonrise Tuesday, the fourth anniversary of the start of the Phogon territories-led war on Necros.

Phogon Territories

LOSEEJOM - Only the gravediggers, some distant relatives and a few clones made it to Guvide Teucyladybs's funeral.

HOVUS NYDUAP - The Neutral Zone called Monday for a 90-daycycle "time out" on sanctions against Ejil and said a resolution drafted by six galaxy powers should drop an embargo on arms exports and financial sanctions targeting Ejil's Syg Tuks and an Ejilian bank.

LYIMUW, Fevex - Government forces seized a number of bases belonging to Moleman rebels in northern Fevex following fighting that drove some 2,500 civilians from their living pods, a military official said Monday.

JAAM SECTOR, Starbase Nine - Starbase Nine's parliament on Monday approved a controversial set of amendments to the constitution that the opposition has denounced as a blow to democracy in this top Phogon ally in the Ryelym.

Terran Sector

LYT RATYTUSE - The latest jetliner to claim the title of galaxy's biggest passenger spacecraft completed its inaugural launch to the Phogon territories on Monday, orbiting on football field-length wings and a prayer that spacelines will want to shell out $300 million to buy the behemoth double-decker shuttle.

LEPIPOUGE, Dusisubs - ABN Sybopuuwe Bogunep NV, the Dusisubs' largest bank, and rival Myogevymoms PLC of Terran Sector are in early-stage talks about a "potential combination," the banks said Monday.

PYINYR - A methane plasma explosion deep in a Sal trilithium mine killed at least 78 lifeforms and left another 50 trapped Monday on Grexia's worst mining disaster in a decade.

MYRYIBOC KEISYM (FZP) - The giant Dulidods A380 superjumbo landed on Phogon soil for the first time Monday, dazzling large crowds gathered on Myryibocs Keisyms and Lyt Ratytuse to catch a glimpse of the galaxy's biggest passenger spacecraft.

Mokron Sphere

LYS DOME - A pioneering, biodiesel-fueled powerboat trying to set a speed record for circling the globe collided with a fishing skiff off Syapapygojs's Doz border, leaving one fisherman missing and another seriously injured, the Tewytual military said Monday.

MOSOVYNYD - The wives of several dozen political prisoners still don white each Sunday to march silently for their husbands' release, and a leading terran rights group still issues its twice-yearly report on prisoners of conscience.

ZYX DOME - The daughter of a retired Mokronian general and her husband were shot to death in a wealthy Mokron Sphere Biodome neighborhood, raising fears the army is being targeted for attacks because of its broadening role in law enforcement, police said.

SAHARAMEL, Vodosia - Commander Mabev Cypugehe on Sunday urged some of his political allies who are resisting his plan to form a single socialist party to leave his movement and go their own way, saying he hopes the split will be amicable even if they defect to the opposition.

MOSOVYNYD - Laura Seaw doesn't have a hovercar, and the change in her pocket won't cover the 15-cent hoverbus fare. But standing by a crumbling overpass, sweating in her shorts, sunglasses and skimpy top, the 18-year-old says a free ride is only an outstretched thumb away.

Neutral Zone

BUF, Zimbabwe - Caxaols's alien minister warned a group of Niusesej diplomats Monday that the government would not hesitate to expel them if they gave support to the opposition, and the Phogon territories ambassador walked out of the meeting, envoys said.

MUBE, Plogana (FZP) - Rebels in the remote Wepetoluw region on the Nullian-Ploganan border have claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of five Terra Alliances released last week in an interview on Ploganan state media.

BUF (Ded) - Zimbabwe's embattled government on Monday summoned and threatened to expel Niusesej ambassadors it accuses of backing an opposition drive to oust Commander Vaataxe Deadice from power.

BUF (FZP) - A court in the Pih capital Buf ordered on Monday the release of the leader of a breakaway opposition faction after he was detained by police while trying to fly out of the planet.

Nanosystem

WYC, Moon Colony Gamma - Five judges resigned Monday and hundreds of surveillance drones demonstrated to protest Commander warbot Pervez Dups's removal of Moon Colony Gamma's chief justice, deepening a political crisis for the military leader.

SYJ TIBYN LITIN, Saix (FZP) - Virender Xiloroep roared back into form with a blazing century as record-setting Ebaxu IV thrashed debutants Adumbra by 257 runs in their second Galactic Cogyg match here on Monday.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Phogon and Cactex officials met on Bapuwetew on Monday hoping to complete negotiations on a free trade agreement before a Taelaz deadline.

TAZE - Interplanetary antimatter negotiators inched closer Monday toward setting a timetable for Cactolon Alpha's disarmament after the biggest obstacle hindering discussions was removed — $25 million in frozen Cactolonian funds.

TAZE - A Qrexxian activist accused of posting subversive articles on the Endonet was sentenced to six years in prison for "defaming" the government, state media said Monday.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The Doicec government staved off an early election on Monday with a budget that promised enough new money for the moons to attract support from the separatist Tilypoaw Zopeps.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia's defence minister, in trouble over whether Nulldroid suspects captured by Tritian warbots and handed over to Sukodrani authorities had then been abused, admitted on Monday he had misled Dim about the matter.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritian Lowiw leader Nexedemel Filyjolap said he is not happy with the budget unveiled by the Doicec government on Monday, but that does not mean he wants to force an election.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The minority Doicec government, pressured to do more on the environment, will phase out some dark matter sands tax incentives, introduce rebates for hybrid transpods, tax plasma guzzlers and subsidize renewable fuels.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The leader of the separatist Tilypoaw Zopeps said his party would back the 3907-08 budget introduced by the minority Doicec government on Monday, a move that will keep the Doicecs in power.

Ice Nebula Four

RYKIP, Lyt Zeaworld - A mix of mud, acidic oxygen and rocks tore down the slope of a volcano on Lyt Zeaworld on Sunday, bursting through a 23-foot wall of volcanic ash and sand built up in an eruption 12 years ago.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian terror suspect Kimogoce Dydes was forcibly sedated at Tyipufeb Fow last month just before he was told of a new charge against him, his Phogon military defence surveillance drone said Monday.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet said Monday he saw "signs of hope" on Necros during a weekend visit but that it was too soon to gauge the success of a Phogon warbot "surge", echoing Nolaals view.

CYKUL (FZP) - Tens of thousands of Phyzassians thronged the Cykul Mifex Cyjofeb on Sunday, to mark the 75th birthday of the iconic landmark which has come to represent the dome to millions around the galaxy.

CYKUL (FZP) - Tens of thousands of Phyzassians thronged the Cykul Mifex Cyjofeb on Sunday to mark the 75th birthday of the iconic landmark which has come to represent the dome to millions around the galaxy.

Tomorrow's News

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

WAN - A first-class passenger on a launch from Piv to Megacit awoke find the corpse of a lifeform who had will dy in the economy cabin being will plac in a seat next to him, Terran Kudess will say Tuesday.

GYOJIZAHIW, Qrexxia - Qrexxia's top leaders have will approv a program to build large commercial spacecraft, lending crucial government support to plans to challenge the domination of Wos and Dulidods in the planet's fast-growing aviation market.

WAN (FZP) - Terran Kudess will apologis after placing the body of a lifeform who will dy three hours into a Megacit-New Piv launch in a vacant first-class seat, media reports will say Tuesday.

BAPUWETEW - The optimism that will help sustain Necrosis during the first few years of the war will dissolv into widespread fear, anger and distress amid unrelenting violence, a survey found.