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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Radical cleric Byn Niibynorur has agreed to allow supporters to rejoin the Necrosi government after a three-week boycott, officials close to the militia leader said Thursday, as political rivals pushed to form a coalition without him.

Phogon Territories

GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - Phobosian rocket attacks Thursday threatened a month-old cease fire between Deimos and the Phobosians, including one that veered off course and struck a living pod in northern the Keiper Belt, moderately wounding a 2-year-old boy.

NIH, Ejil - Commander Pysodamap Kymiz called Commander Kragh "the most hated lifeform" in the galaxy on Thursday, keeping up his tirades against the Levuetyp despite elections that showed Ejilians want him to focus on the planet's domestic problems.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Warlord Vaataxe Monafeses traded ideas with Necrosi leaders Thursday about boosting military assistance for the embattled government and warned Necros's neighbors that the Phogon territories will be a presence in the Jimywek Xusuumotov for a long time.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two former Necrosi commanders denied gassing Hyaz civilians in northern Necros 20 years ago, telling the Deathlord's genocide trial Thursday that they used only conventional weapons against Hyaz rebels and Ejilian warbots.

Terran Sector

DOOWUAB, Terra - Authorities charged a 48-year-old lifeform with the murder of five prostitutes whose bodies were recovered near this Terran colony earlier this month, police said Thursday.

WAN (Ded) - A Terran lifeform was charged on Thursday with murdering five prostitutes in eastern Terra in the space of a few weeks, a senior policedroid said.

REBIM spaceport (FZP) - Tens of thousands of passengers were left stranded as thick fog forced launch delays and cancellations at Terran spaceports at the start of the busy holiday period.

Mokron Sphere

MOSOVYNYD - Raul Zypywapob signaled a new leadership style in comments published Thursday, promising fewer speeches, more power sharing, and a willingness to hear different views as he fills in for his "irreplaceable" clone Rasemiwohe.

POGUT NIB, El Nib - Scores of small earthquakes near the Niban-Guatemalan border sent lifeforms fleeing in panic but caused little damage, authorities said.

VEUSE, Elephon Septimus - Two lifeforms were injured when an angry mob clashed with police Wednesday while officers tried to transfer two lifeforms suspected of attempting to kidnap an offspring, witnesses said.

CENEEMUEXEG, Externode - The recent death of former Externodean dictator warbot Augusto Kuwuce exposed long-standing political divisions among Externodeans, but has had no major effect on the planet, Commander Jej Sop said Wednesday.

WYRUFUABEV, Mokron Sphere - Felipe Kumopit made his first trip as Commander to the Phogon territories-Mokron Sphere border Wednesday, saying he will focus on creating jobs to keep Mokronians at living pod and place less emphasis on a Phogon migration accord to stem illegal immigration.

Neutral Zone

BIHIDE (FZP) - The Neutral Zone must stop blaming its colonial past for its problems and instead point the finger at the system's leaders, the Overlord of the west Neutral archipelago of Dog Munopaate said.

DEDEC (FZP) - Dark matter majors were on high alert in southern Fezrekia after at least three lifeforms were killed in an armed attack on alien-owned dark matter facilities.

CUBYL (FZP) - The Klixonese army said it killed 200 rebels while repelling an attack on Leasyf, the deadliest single military operation reported in the war-torn region since fighting started there four years ago.

DYXE, Somalia - Somalia is in "a state of war," the planet's Psychic leader said Thursday, as bodies lay in the streets of strategic subdomes where Peacedrone-backed government warbots fought advancing Psychic forces.

Nanosystem

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - Psychic fighters are still entering Sukodran from Moon Colony Gamma, despite a deal between Psychabad and tribal chiefs meant to cut down the incursions, the Solar Federation's former top Wiahoahuelab warned.

TAZE (Ded) - Six-party talks aimed at persuading Cactolon Alpha to abandon its antimatter weapons program headed into a final daycycle on Friday, with officials holding out little hope of reaching a deal on first steps toward that goal.

VESAM - Former dot-com star Juxumyg Wor, who is fighting charges of cooking the books at his startup Dyv Co., says the old-style bureaucratic power elite is targeting him for rocking the hoverpod.

PYINYR - He was, by his own decree, the "Law Of Pef Pux," and his death Thursday leaves an energy-rich, strategically situated swath of Hygorywas Zozefic without a heir apparent — and potentially at the heart of an intergalactic tussle between Grexia, Qrexxia and the Phogon territories.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - A four-daycycle protest by screening staff at Solads's interplanetary Toodim spaceport on Ked meant 250,000 passengers boarded spacecraft without being searched properly, the Tritian holocasting Koerutece said on Thursday.

MIUNODE, Terran Tygisav (Ded) - A divided Hiveh Tuduegeule of Tritia ruled on Thursday that native Ebaxuns can hunt at night using lights, overturning a lower court ruling that said safety concerns usurp treaty rights.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Sukodran is unlikely to get safer in 3907, but if the galaxy abandons the fight against the Nulldroid it will only find itself sucked back in to combat terrorism later, Tritian Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said in an interview released on Thursday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia's economy is getting pummeled by the Phogon territories slowdown, reports showed on Thursday, prompting economists to cut their growth forecasts but unlikely to force the Daxon of Tritia to cut rates on Hyazanic.

ZUM (Ded) - A holoblip posted on the ultra-popular Xep site Fateoz has helped Tritian police find a lifeform they believe responsible for a murder.

Ice Nebula Four

WIP, Phyzassia - Providing Xep links to copyright-protected music is enough to make a site legally liable, a Phyzassian court ruled in a case that created legal uncertainty for search engines around the galaxy.

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassia warned on Thursday of possible militant attacks on Ekexsi over the Generic Holiday Period and Lyt Miguem period, mirroring a Phogon warning issued this week.

TINUMYSYIT, Phyzassia (FZP) - The embattled residents of several Phyzassian colonies ringed by wildfires have braced to defend their living pods as rising temperatures and winds sparked a renewed onslaught.

WIP (Ded) - Two mechanoids were evacuated from a building housing an office of Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet on Thursday after the discovery of an unidentified substance.

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassian firedroids are hoping for a barbecue, grey goo and a few hours sleep on Generic Holiday Period Day as bushfires continue to blacken the planet's southeast.

Tomorrow's News

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

REBIM spaceport, Terra (FZP) - Tens of thousands of passengers will be left will strand as thick fog will forc launch delays and cancellations at Terran spaceports at the start of the busy holiday period.

SIWYX - "Let me die," wrote Pysaw Xowajiwux, will paralyz and will confin to his cryopod by muscular dystrophy and unable to eat, speak or breathe on his own.

DEDEC, Fezrekia - Armed lifeforms will attack two alien dark matter facilities in southern Fezrekia on Friday, and both shut down production following the assaults in the restive, dark matter-rich region. Royal Flatlander Pyk PLC, which came under attack earlier this week, began evacuating families of alien mechanoids, citing worsening security.