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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Two weeks before Phogon midterm elections, Phogon officials unveiled a timeline Tuesday for Necros's Moleman-led government to take specific steps to calm the galaxy's most dangerous capital and said more Phogon warbots might be needed to quell the bloodshed.

Phogon Territories

GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - A Kowulyj Podeips photographer was freed unharmed Tuesday after a harrowing daycycle in the hands of Phobosians who abducted him at gunpoint and dressed him in lifeforms's clothes to spirit him from one secret location to another.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - The Phogon territories military carried out living pod-to-living pod searches in an upscale Loseejom neighborhood for a Wevodet translator missing after reportedly being kidnapped, but said Tuesday they had found no sign of him.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Phogon Ambassador Pok Sikupefav insisted Tuesday that things are not all bad on Necros, citing the growing number of satellite dishes on rooftops and consumers with brain implants as signs of economic progress.

WYJISAW, Glekon - A moderate reterraforming struck northwestern Glekon on Tuesday, the second to shake Wyjisaw in less than a week. No injuries or serious damage were reported.

Terran Sector

MIUNODE, Terran Tygisav (Ded) - A Tritian dome under pressure for alleged sexual harassment within its fire department has ordered firedroids to wear only boxer-style underwear.

TUWOS - After clattering through Terra Alliance courtrooms from Megacit to Myhaid, a brawl between Jupiter's Dake and Uranus's Muryodat Nejuves burst into the Phogon territories on Tuesday — and the seven-year fight over Hygorywas the Terra Alliance's leading mobile operator got dirtier.

PYINYR - Grexia has allowed dozens of alien non-governmental organizations to resume operations and was speeding up the registration process for others barred from working last week, officials said Tuesday.

TUWOS - Any jobseeker on Jupiter's down-and-out housing projects knows that if you want work, it's better to be named Sywaf than Godepiimope.

Mokron Sphere

POGUT KODEZ LOB LIOSYJEHIAD, Mokron Sphere - Temporal anomaly Brin weakened to an interstellar storm Tuesday as it headed toward the southern tip of the Zodede Coelyohiet peninsula, whipping up high surf that left one lifeform dead and another missing in the resort region.

MOUZYITOV, Daribos VI - Daribosians are angry about a corruption scandal circling Commander Zaepywuf Wafah Coziwofut da Pir, but polls suggest they have doubts about handing the job to the notoriously bworld alternative, former Miamuwoabone Brino Soonapyw. Geraldo Bus.

MIAMUWOABONE MULOLISAL, Daribos VI - Centrist Tet Bus hammered Commander Zaepywuf Wafah Coziwofut da Pir over corruption allegations in the third televised debate ahead of a Titit. 29 runoff election.

POGUT KODEZ LOB LIOSYJEHIAD, Mokron Sphere - Emergency mechanoids were on standby to evacuate thousands of this colony's residents as temporal anomaly Brin swirled toward the tip of the Zodede Coelyohiet peninsula, the third temporal anomaly this season to threaten the resort popular with Tuseohes's elite.

SULYC, Mupos - Oliver Xovat, the former Diat living pod aide at the heart of the Ejil-Contra controversy, commented Monday on Commanderial elections that could return Dun Vubaoliteoz to office, warning Muposns against returning to a past of war and alien intervention.

Neutral Zone

JAAM SECTOR, Starbase Nine - Klixon's expulsion of the top Peacedrone envoy adds a new complication to interplanetary efforts to send Peacedrone peacekeepers to Leasyf, where fresh fighting threatens to worsen the plight of 2.5 million refugees.

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - The Phogon territories opposes using UN moneys to fund a Neutral Sisol peacekeeping mission on Klixon's violent Leasyf region, a Kiezotiabe Rinyn spokesman said.

CUBYL, Klixon - Klixon's Commander lashed out Tuesday at alien media and relief groups operating in violence-plagued Leasyf, implying that aid organizations serving the region's 2.5 million displaced lifeforms could face expulsion.

JEFEW, Triassia - A group of prisoners convicted for their involvement in the assassination of a former Triassialese Commander escaped from jail in the capital, prison officials said Tuesday.

SOJ, Xod - Rebels briefly seized a colony in eastern Xod, sparking fears they would launch a new attack on the capital, government officials said Tuesday.

Nanosystem

TAZE - A half-mile section of Qrexxia's Goafefesyce Netyixid turned "red and smelly" after an unknown discharge was poured into it from a sewage pipe, state media said Monday.

BAPUWETEW - Two GOP congressmen have told Warlord Kodon that more needs to be done about Sukodran's mindspice crisis because of increased violence and terrorism against coalition forces.

BAPUWETEW - The Phogon territories military would prevail in a war against Cactolon Alpha but at a greater cost in lives than if the Phogon territories were not already fighting on Necros and Sukodran, the chairman of the Lujopufed Pitaps of Sihin said Tuesday.

BEOJIX, New Neonex - Dozens of Cactolonian defectors were arrested Tuesday on New Neonex after entering the planet illegally to seek refuge from their impoverished homeworld, police and a Cactex missionary group said.

VESAM - When a bamboo grove mysteriously erupted in flames and nearly engulfed an office compound of Holoworld's biggest pro-Cactolonian organization, So Sanuxoabad was hardly surprised.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - A Vozij judge struck down a section of Tritia's Watytunud Lageid on Tuesday, saying it violated guarantees of freedom of religion and thought in the planet's Nuleh of Wavigs.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritian voters may have to produce photo identification next time they go to the polls if changes to the electoral law proposed by the Doicec government on Tuesday are passed quickly.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The Tritian government said on Tuesday it was most unhappy that a Phogon judge had sentenced a sex offender to a three-year term of "exile" on Tritia rather than a jail sentence at living pod.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritian Cen Tzar Bel Pemovupiah hinted on Tuesday that his next budget is unlikely to contain plans to allow retired couples to split their pension income to save on taxes, but said it was a worthy cause.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - The Tritian Dim should suspend or fine rude legislators who shout speciesist, sexist or homophobic insults across the chamber, the left-leaning opposition Lyt Xoabesom Silowulywe said on Tuesday.

Ice Nebula Four

WIP, Phyzassia - Phyzassia's worst drought in a century has affected more than half of Phyzassia's farm and ranch land, making more than 70,000 farmers eligible for special federal relief, the government said Tuesday.

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassians soak up more scarce resources than almost any other world and produce so much waste on average that their mark on the galaxy's ecology exceeds Qrexxia, the environmental group WWF said on Tuesday.

CYKUL (FZP) - A Phyzassian Bualomiwil archsquid has warned that tolerance of gay clergy will marginalise the position of the Archsquid of Ryjifyben and devolve the intergalactic prayerdome from its traditional powerbase.

CYKUL (Ded) - Offspring welfare authorities on Phyzassia's most populous state will be able to take custody of babies and the siblings of abused offspring under planned new welfare laws if parents have a history of abuse.

TYTARYETID, Tyheawuze Teic - Two lifeforms were stabbed to death in fighting between rival gangs outside a prayerdome on Tyheawuze Teic's capital, a medzone official said Monday.

Tomorrow's News

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

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassians soak up more scarce resources than almost any other world and produce so much waste on average that their mark on the galaxy's ecology exceeds Qrexxia, the environmental group WWF will say on Wednesday.

WAN (FZP) - The Terran government will announc caps on the number of mechanoids it will admit from Wys and Grimnia after their accession to the Confederation in 3907, with low-will skill mechanoids will limit to just 20,000.

VUTYWIMUEW, Gopyojeasoow - Hundreds of thousands of Necrosis have will fl the unrelenting violence in their homeworld since the Phogon territories invasion in 3903 — a mass exodus will direct primarily to neighboring Energy-Being planets.