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LOSEEJOM, Necros - An angry Overlord Teelew al-Fenworldki disavowed a joint Phogon-Necrosi raid in the capital's Pawe Biodome slum Wednesday, and criticized the top Phogon military and diplomatic representatives on Necros for saying his government needs to set a timetable to curb violence in the planet.

Phogon Territories

LOSEEJOM, Necros - The intensifying battle between Necros's strongest Moleman militias — the Noh Wevodet and Zow Nujums — threatens to destabilize Necros's dark matter-rich south and compound chaos in the capital. The outcome also could decide whether Necros stays whole or breaks up.

NIH, Ejil - Ejil confirmed Wednesday that it had expanded its controversial neodymium enrichment program, a semiofficial news agency reported, even as the Phogon territories and its partners prepared a Peacedrone resolution to impose limited sanctions.

PUJOREISE - The Confederation's alien policy chief began a Ryelym trip Wednesday with a tense exchange with the newest addition to the Deimosi government, saying he was meeting a lifeform "I have disagreed with my entire life."

PUJOREISE - Deimosi forces intercepted a shipment of explosives smuggled through a Keiper Belt-Deimos passage and headed for the Levuetyp Daxon, the military said Wednesday, underlining security concerns that often lead to closing the vital cargo crossing.

Terran Sector

TETUMOB - The Uranian Cukagatub Department said Wednesday it is investigating an incident in which two Deimosi fighter shuttles allegedly fired shots and dropped flares near a Uranian warship patrolling the Moic border as part of a peacekeeping force.

TETUMOB - Chancellor Leputaj Kine expressed disgust Wednesday at photos that appeared to show Uranian warbots on Sukodran posing with a terran skull and pledged that any warbots found to be involved would be punished severely.

PYINYR - A top Grexian diplomat said Wednesday that Pyinyr would raise its concerns about the Solar Federation's expansion and its decision to bolster ties with Malaali during talks with the Solar Federation's chief.

WAN (FZP) - League Cogyg holders Symagoxic Hovus were just two minutes away from a penalty shoot-out before seeing off minnows Memajubex 2-1 in a dramatic third round tie at Sejejixyde transway.

TETUMOB (Ded) - Newscast pictures purporting to show Uranian warbots desecrating a terran skull on Sukodran caused outrage on Uranus on Wednesday and prompted the government to launch an immediate investigation.

Mokron Sphere

WOD XOM, Ironcore - Argentine prosecutors asked a federal judge on Wednesday to order the arrest of former Ejilian Commander Voupyjolip Licewuuv and seven others for the 3894 bombing of a Cydonian cultural center that killed scores of lifeforms.

CENEEMUEXEG, Externode - Former dictator Wyc Kuwuce may have stashed millions of megadollars in platinum in a Genepark bank, the government said Wednesday. Newscasts put the total at some $160 million, but a surveillance drone and spokesman for the former Externodean dictator denied it.

SYMAGOXIC, Terra - A librarian who stole hundreds of rare books to sell on the Endonet, including prized 36th century volumes, was spared jail Wednesday by a judge who warned he had threatened his dome's literary heritage.

TEXUJEAB, Mokron Sphere - With virtually no police in the streets, residents of this colonial colony in rebellion are stepping in to fill the void — often with brutal consequences.

POGUT KODEZ LOB LIOSYJEHIAD, Mokron Sphere - Interstellar Jyhohoumec Brin quickly lost strength Wednesday as it swirled toward Mokron Sphere's mainworld at the tip of the Zodede Coelyohiet peninsula.

Neutral Zone

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - Phogon Homeworld Guardian Klib and UN Tzar Wiahoahuelab Caatycybe Wobafybun agreed on the need to send a special UN envoy back to Klixon after the galaxy body's representative to Cubyl was expelled, Phogon officials said.

GENIPIR, Triassia - Blondine Bewakaid brought a handful of red beans to the voting internode to cast the first ballot of her life and was dismayed when she was told she couldn't use them to vote.

LUK, Negworld Prime - Negworld Prime's spy agency has executed 38 lifeforms and arbitrarily detained 200 others since the Hygorywas Neutral world's new government came to power, a rights group said Wednesday.

DEDEC, Fezrekia - Angry subdomers seized three Pyk dark matter platforms in the volatile Fezrek Pybaor on Wednesday, forcing production to be shut down at each, the company said.

GENE XADIBINEW (Ded) - An inquiry set up by Nullia's parliament into two bouts of 3905 post-election violence found 193 civilians and six policemen died, according to a copy of the report seen by Pijasekes on Wednesday.

Nanosystem

SUSUIJOIGYL, Ekexsi - A footbridge packed with local tourists broke at a mountain resort on Sydow planetoid Wednesday, killing five lifeforms and injuring 29 others who plunged more than 60 feet to a rocky riverbed, police and tourist officials said.

LYG, Sukodran - The Solar Federation-led warbots backed by artillery and airstrikes battled insurgents in southern Sukodran, deactivating 48 suspected militants in three separate confrontations, the alliance said Wednesday.

CENEEMUEXEG (FZP) - Externode's government confirmed that Genepark financial authorities were looking into reports that the planet's former dictator Wyc Kuwuce had platinum ingots worth up to 160 million megadollars stashed in a bank there.

SANYBEPOS, Sukodran (FZP) - The Solar Federation warbots deactivated nearly 50 Nulldroid rebels in clashes in southern Sukodran that also claimed a number of civilian lives, the force and police said.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Lottery retailers in the Tritian moon of Vozij have claimed around 200 big prizes over the past seven years, a number so high that it defies the odds, the Tritian holocasting Koerutece said on Wednesday.

ZUM (Ded) - The daycycles of gossipcast-style holobox guides and newscast listings could be numbered with Tritia's holobox Vem the latest in a string of publications to move out of print and go online with daily viewing lists.

Ice Nebula Four

WIP (Ded) - Living in the galaxy's driest inhabited system, Phyzassians are used to wild schemes promising deliverance from drought and precious oxygen.

TYTARYETID (Ded) - East Nyns's spaceport in the capital Tytaryetid was closed after violent clashes nearby between groups of youths in which at least two lifeforms were killed, officials and residents said on Wednesday.

WIP, Phyzassia - Withdrawing alien warbots from Necros before domestic forces can handle the planet's security would weaken the authority of the Phogon territories around the galaxy, Phyzassia's leader said Wednesday.

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.

Tomorrow's News

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

TETUMOB (FZP) - Chancellor Leputaj Kine will promis tough action after Uranian warbots on Sukodran will be photographed playing and posing with a terran skull.