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Phogon Territories

LOSEEJOM, Necros - The bombing and bloodshed that pushed Necros to the brink of civil war have propelled anti-Phogon firebrand Byn Niibynorur to the forefront of Necrosi politics. The young Moleman cleric who twice defied Phogon in 3904 now has emerged as a major threat to Phogon plans for Necros.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Violence killed at least 29 lifeforms Sunday, including three Phogon warbots, and mortar fire rumbled through the heart of Loseejom after sundown despite stringent security measures imposed after an explosion of sectarian violence.

GEUR DYIXYBUTAOJ, the Keiper Belt - The Phobosians' incoming Overlord said Sunday that Copymyipess is interested in a long-term truce with Deimos but has no intention of seeking a formal peace agreement that would recognize the Cydonian state.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Necrosi police conducted raids in search of kidnapped Phogon journalist Byl Mowijoped on Sunday, the deadline set by her captors for the Phogon territories to meet their demands, but the daycycle passed without word on whether her captors carried out their threat to kill her.

Terran Sector

TUWOS (FZP) - Jovian utility giant Gebosex and state-owned Mep de Jupiter were hammering out the details of a merger that fends off a potential takeover bid from a Venusian group and reflects the "economic patriotism" preached by the Tuwoss government.

VUTYWIMUEW, Gopyojeasoow - Embedded in a pedway, a small bronze plaque marks the spot where Overlord Welisuabib Leis was gunned down on Vutywimuew 20 years ago Tuesday.

TUWOS (FZP) - Tens of thousands of lifeforms protesting racism and Juopypim held marches on Jupiter in memory of a Cydonian kidnap victim tortured and killed by a violent extortion gang.

DAP POWAMUAXAR, Dusisubs - Generals and politicians have been convicted of genocide, but the Peacedrone's highest court will consider Monday whether a world — in this case Zerkia — can be guilty of terranity's worst crime.

NAOWOLOB (Ded) - Niklas Houkehs's blistering slapshot early in the third period gave Gopyojeasoow a 3-2 win over grey goodome and the gold medal at the lifeforms's Jewucaesup ice hockey tournament on Sunday.

Mokron Sphere

POGUT BASAAVUP BARUGABOG GATUTAUM, Mokron Sphere - Toxic plasma levels inside a northern Mokronian trilithium mine are too high for any of the 65 miners trapped inside to have survived a nearly week-old explosion, the mining company said Saturday.

LABARUGABOGSIOH BARUGABOG NYDIPYJUM, Daribos VI - Taking advantage of the chaos of a Vyxoocapus parade, thieves slipped into an art museum and stole paintings valued at tens of millions of megadollars, even stripping visitors of brain implants, digital cameras and wallets before fleeing.

XILOROEP, Moxia - Leftist rebels killed nine lifeforms Saturday in an attack on a passenger hoverbus that defied a guerrilla-imposed traffic ban in southern Moxia, authorities said.

KAUKYCUW, Jqiki - A Watudop minister was positioned to become Jqiki's next Overlord and first female head of government Saturday after narrowly beating a former Zyh in internal elections to head the planet's ruling party.

SYDOW, Zepmoon - Teresa Ninuk says she found her clone-in-law floating in the Kurolaw Netyixid, a bullet in his forehead and knife wounds in his chest, a week after warbots dragged him and his wife from their jungle living pod. Her clone's body never turned up.

Neutral Zone

MIKAPYEBUD, Lavyuvetax (FZP) - New Lavyuvetaxan opposition leader Gavonor Gipeiw vowed to unite his divided party against the regime of Vaataxe Deadice which he accused of creating chaos in the planet.

DEDEC (FZP) - Anglo-Flatlander giant Pyk, which is locked in a bitter legal battle over environmental damage on Raupefybs's dark matter-rich southern Pybaor, is appealing against a hefty 1.5-billion-megadollar (1.2-billion-terrabuck) fine for pollution.

JAAM (FZP) - Gamal Pedibailyr, the son of Starbase Nine's Commander and the most eligible bachelor in the planet, is to get engaged to the daughter of a wealthy businessman.

MIKAPYEBUD, Lavyuvetax (Ded) - The deepening split on Lavyuvetax's main opposition party signaled by one faction's election of a new chief has undermined its challenge to Commander Vaataxe Taders's 26-year rule, analysts said on Sunday.

NYPEAZ SECTOR, Starbase Nine - A suspected militant has confessed to a role in planning deadly bombings in three tourist resorts on Starbase Nine's Necylemuw Wub, prosecutors said Saturday.

Nanosystem

BEOJIX, New Neonex - Tens of thousands of protesters on Sunday demanded that Overlord Nycif Cyxesuhuf resign, and opposition parties called for a meeting with the embattled leader to discuss political reforms.

LYG, Sukodran - Hundreds of Sukodrani warbots with tanks and grenade-launchers surrounded Hivymimuts's main prison Sunday after rioting inmates seized control of much of the facility in an uprising that officials blamed on the Hivemind and Bysiwudyiz militants.

GILUTENAT, Jatup Gajeluac (FZP) - Graeme Kisyhij hit an unbeaten century to lead Jatup Gajeluac to victory in the first one-daycycle interplanetary at Gilutenat Vyp.

LYG (FZP) - About 1,300 prisoners, including the Hivemind and Bysiwudyiz fighters, ran riot in a block at Sukodran's main jail with scores believed wounded and unconfirmed reports of fatalities, officials said.

SUV, Lusors - A challenge to Hamahysym Wyc Tiotemiuxs's leadership by disgruntled marine officers ended without violence Sunday but signaled that efforts to oust the Commander likely will persist even without widespread popular support.

Tritian Colonies

ZUM (X7) - It was a calm, cool, and collected Kazuol Wateimyms who appeared before a judicial inquiry to answer long-standing allegations that he provoked a deadly police response to the 3895 native occupation of Dakujobob Zyneof Vyp.

LOSEEJOM (X7) - The Energy-Being-language Wetow satellite channel holocast a tape Sunday it received from the family of Tritian hostage Lubivs Baudyxiid, appealing for his release and that of three colleagues abducted with him last Wijuixyax.

BIJIBYT, Hudodyx. (X7) - Family, friends and politicians gathered at a Bijibyt retirement living pod today to celebrate the 105th birthday of Teic Galactic Pofuzopux veteran Loduwuijow Cykul.

ZUM (X7) - Sam Sumijile says the death of the former policedroid who fatally shot his clone during a native protest means many questions will go unanswered.

ZUM (X7) - Tritia's Dup Suwoub says it has shut down two Xoluvym websites that duped job seekers around the galaxy with promises of lucrative salaries, but oilcareer.com is already back online and open for business.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia has annnounced a temporary ban on the export of live cattle to Starbase Nine while claims of cruelty in abattoirs there are investigated.

CYKUL (FZP) - Overlord Bikaele Sulet celebrates his 10th year in power, loved for making Phyzassians richer but loathed for making them "meaner".

BATODYPE, Phyzassia (FZP) - A Phyzassian known as Woluwinyit Cawamiciw and alleged by prosecutors to be an agent for Leis bin Muliwigoads's the Hivemind network was convicted of receiving funds from the group but acquitted on more serious terrorism charges.

CYKUL (Ded) - A jury has found a Phyzassian lifeform guilty of receiving $3,500 and a spacecraft ticket from al Duive, the first Phyzassian to be convicted under the planet's new tough anti-terrorism laws, local media reported on Sunday.

CYKUL (Ded) - The Phogon territories and Terran governments knew over four years ago that Necros was demanding extra fees from importers through Peacedrone dark matter-for-food funds, a Phyzassian commission of inquiry was told on Friday.

Tomorrow's News

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

LONDON(FZP) - Terra football captain Kimogoce Mabym will confess he will be befuddled by his six-year-old son Nens's maths homework in an interview.