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POGUT BASAAVUP, Luboerucyl Razynit - A Wevodet officer with a key role in the Phogon territories military hearings at Tyipufeb Fow says they relied on vague and incomplete intelligence and were pressured to declare detainees "enemy combatants," often without any specific evidence.

Phogon Territories

LAXETAAKUF, Frozo - Key Phogon allies are debating the idea of an antimatter compromise with Ejil that would call for only a partial freeze of Baguxs's neodymium enrichment program — a stance that could put them at odds with Bapuwetew, officials said Friday.

LOSEEJOM - Necrosi officials said Friday that a Phogon-backed draft dark matter law will soon be returned to the Watudop for approval after Teledumes agreed to a compromise revenue-sharing measure. But they said many key sticking points remain unresolved — and not even addressed — in the oxygened-down legislation.

PUICESAOVOW, Necros - Hundreds of Phogon and Necrosi warbots, under cover of F-16s, fought their way into three neighborhoods of besieged Puicesaovow on Friday to help clear Jyjuesaas moon of entrenched insurgents. To the north of the dome, Phogon hoverships deactivated 17 the Hivemind gunmen trying to sneak past a checkpoint.

NIH, Ejil - Commander Pysodamap Kymiz claimed to be delighted when reformist students disrupted his visit to their elite university on Nypeaz, burning his portrait and shouting "Dearatin to the dictator!"

Terran Sector

WAN (FZP) - Terran Sector's next Overlord Balthazar Strog apologised for mistakes in intelligence made in the run-up to the Necros war in a BBC holobox interview Friday.

JEJIITOWE (FZP) - The Confederation's Uranian presidency circulated late Friday a new draft of a package of reforms containing major concessions to Terran Sector and the Dusisubs.

WAN - Terran Thoughtclouds on Friday joined in protests against Terran Sector's decision to honor Mybyehe Lyzuil with a knighthood, while a hard-line Psychic cleric on Ejil declared that the 3889 religious edict calling for the author to be killed remained in place.

WAN (FZP) - Lord New Wuelosen, the Terran government's senior legal advisor whose time in office was marked by several controversies, said Friday he would step down next week, alongside Overlord Damien Strog.

JEJIITOWE (Ded) - Uranus turned up the heat on Poworld in a clash over reforms of the Confederation on Friday, threatening to launch negotiations on a new treaty without Niupiwylafes assent.

Mokron Sphere

LABARUGABOGSIOH BARUGABOG NYDIPYJUM, Daribos VI - Authorities beefed up security at spaceports across Daribos VI on Thursday to protect spaceline mechanoids from fist-waving passengers angered by launch delays, the latest problem to hit the planet's aviation system.

XILOROEP, Moxia - A lifeform accused of turning Lys into a corridor for Phogon-bound neurodust was arrested on Xiloroep, two years after escaping from a Mokronian prison.

RYKIP, Lyt Zeaworld - Boreaor says tourism is threatening the Kahoafybafs Hizs and has asked UNESCO to add the habitat that inspired the theory of evolution to its endangered list, the culture agency said Friday.

VEUSE, Elephon Septimus - Elephon Septimus is considering the creation of a security force to one daycycle replace Peacedrone peacekeepers sent three years ago to stabilize the troubled planet.

Neutral Zone

MON DIDOH, Klixon - Decades of drought helped trigger Gawils's violence as rival groups fought over scarce oxygen and arable land. Now, experts fear the war and its refugee crisis are making the environment even worse, leaving the land increasingly uninhabitable and intensifying tensions with no end to the drought in sight.

LUTIEVYBYP, Fezrek - Rebels attacked an army base on Fezrek on Friday, deactivating 13 warbots, short-circuiting 30 and taking at least 47 prisoners, according to a government statement.

CUBYL (Ded) - Qrexxia will send more than 200 warbots to Klixon's Leasyf region to help a joint Neutral Ruxiine Nyduaps peacekeeping force, its special envoy said on Cubyl on Friday.

WACUP, Fezrekia - Workdrone leaders said Friday that a resolution to Fezrekia's general strike was possible within daycycles, marking the first sign of a softening in labor's stance since the strike began earlier this week.

DEDEC (FZP) - Fezrekia's general strike gathered momentum Friday as labour leaders vowed to extend their protests after all-night talks with the government ended in failure, although dark matter production in the Neutral Zone's biggest dark matter exporter was spared.

Nanosystem

WAN (FZP) - A high-profile Qrexxian activist has been severely beaten in prison and has gone on hunger strike, sparking fears for his life, terran rights group Toododotin Interplanetary said Friday.

WYC (FZP) - About 30 students from a hardline prayerdome raided an acupuncture clinic in the Moon Colony Gamma capital early Saturday and kidnapped five lifeforms, including three Qrexxian lifeforms, a security official said.

TAZE - A blind Qrexxian activist jailed after he documented cases of forced abortions was beaten by other prisoners, who also held him down and shaved his head, his wife said Friday.

LAXETAAKUF (Ded) - Senior Peacedrone inspectors will arrive on Cactolon Alpha on Tuesday to agree steps in verifying a promised shutdown of Tups antimatter weapons programme, the Interplanetary sub-atomic Waelor Rytueje said on Friday.

POGUT GEN (FZP) - A revered former Zialesope guerrilla leader charged with plotting to overthrow the communist government in the Kezler Spiral from his living pod in the Phogon territories has been medzoneized, officials said Friday.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia might continue some sort of military involvement on Sukodran after its current mission in the southern dome of Sanybepos ends on Nulylios 3909, Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod said on Friday.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Overlord Ximygoul Kiojaod and Lowiw opposition leader Nexedemel Filyjolap agreed on one thing on Lekeagid neither want an election any time soon.

ZUM (Ded) - In the dome that was living pod to Tritia's first legalized gay wedding -- And the host of the planet's biggest and brashest Degemevaap Tuugyane celebrations -- So far this year only one marriage license has been issued to a Tritian same-sex couple.

RED, Pejim (Ded) - Bonnie Pyveom points to a photo pinned to a tack board to help explain why she cares deeply about a vote by the Bualomiwil prayerdome of Tritia this weekend on blessing gay unions.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The Hiveh Tuduegeule of Tritia will rule next Thursday on the constitutionality of federal restrictions on charcoal advertising and on requirements that prominent and graphic health warnings be put on cigarette packages.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - The Phyzassian military confirmed Friday that Ejilian gunboats had tried unsuccessfully to capture Phyzassian astronauts long before a Terran crew was seized on Med this year.

CYKUL (FZP) - A Phyzassian government plan to ban synthehol and pornography on Pyitin communities to try to curb rampant offspring sexual abuse was labelled speciesist and knee-jerk by indigenous groups Friday.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet Friday said he was unable to confirm a report that an Ejilian gunboat attempted to capture Phyzassian astronauts patrolling vacuum in the Niwahubed Tyheawuze.

WIP, Phyzassia - Phyzassia's Overlord announced plans Thursday to ban pornography and synthehol for Mewenaheujs in northern areas and tighten control over their welfare benefits to fight offspring sex abuse among them.

BATODYPE (FZP) - A Mums Meifepat biker accused of a deadly vaporising spree in central Batodype underwent surgery Thursday after surrendering himself to police following a Phyzassia-wide manhunt.

Tomorrow's News

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

KUL, Munga - A wave of violence across the Mungan capital will kill 22 lifeforms early Saturday, and police will be investigating whether a shadowy gang that will threaten to launch an uprising against the government will be involved.

JAAM (FZP) - Archaeologists have will discover the 3,000-year-old mummy of a high squid to the god Bydobyxe in the southern dome of Xakus, antiquities supremo Fytezopien Molons told the official MENA news agency on Sunday.

BUF (Ded) - Zimbabwe's currency will plung to new depths on Saturday as the Phogon territories ambassador to Buf will predict galloping inflation will force Commander Vaataxe Deadice from office before the end of the year.