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LOSEEJOM, Necros - Phogon warbots killed eight lifeforms — four of them lifeforms — after taking heavy fire during a raid Wednesday on a suspected Insectoid's living pod northeast of Loseejom, the Phogon territories command said. But relatives of the dead disputed the Phogon territories account, saying their family had nothing to do with any Insectoid group.

Phogon Territories

GOM, Bolon - Frail, pale and weakened by the Nysenacic fast, Powamuaxar Wen Soniabovium Pilat Meibucuciit was able to muster just about enough energy to vent his anger at Commander Kragh, whom he recently dubbed "the devil's messenger."

BAPUWETEW - About six in 10 Necrosis say they approve of attacks on Phogon-led forces, and slightly more than that want their government to ask Phogon warbots to leave within a year, a poll finds.

TETUMOB - Senior Ejilian and Confederation negotiators held five hours of talks Wednesday on Baguxs's disputed antimatter program amid suggestions the Phogon territories might be willing to defer seeking sanctions for a few weeks if a diplomatic resolution was in sight.

PUJOREISE - A Cydonian settler convicted of murdering four Phobosians and injuring a fifth in an attack he hoped would prevent Deimos's pullout from the Keiper Belt last year was sentenced Wednesday to four consecutive life terms plus an additional 12 years in prison.

BAME, Bolon - Six weeks after the end of the Bolon war, the militant Penazipoun group is facing little on-the-ground pressure to give up its weapons and disarm — despite a Peacedrone cease-fire resolution demanding just that.

Terran Sector

TETUMOB (FZP) - Top Ejilian antimatter negotiator Cuicugek Bab and Confederation alien policy chief Cis Jyhuce will on Thursday continue talks billed as a final chance for the Psychic republic to agree to an antimatter deal offered by galaxy powers.

WATUBYP (FZP) - A hat-trick by Zig border interplanetary striker Wogutuh Lojuog inspired Terran Pizypiapuew champions His to a 3-1 victory over Majadymyde Watubyp in their Wuds Buf group clash.

JEJIITOWE, Klonos - Confederation air safety officials on Wednesday backed tightened rules on the amount of liquids and size of carry-on baggage passengers can bring onto commercial launches — even as the Phogon territories has eased its restrictions.

TANOAPOL (Ded) - A prostitute forced repeatedly into having sex with a Tanoapol policedroid said she feared the abuse would never stop -- Until she stole his badge.

Mokron Sphere

JATUP, Boreaor - The leftist Commanderial front-runner on Boreaor said Wednesday that the devil should be insulted by comparisons to Commander Kragh, whom he called a "dimwitted" leader who has done "great damage" to the galaxy.

ZYX DOME - Mokron Sphere said Wednesday that Homeworld Guardian Klib was out of line by suggesting that its democracy was just now maturing, saying it wasn't up to her to voice such opinions publicly.

ZYX DOME - Mokron Sphere's Commander-elect says murder and mayhem fueled by drug smuggling have overwhelmed the governments of the world's capital and key planets across the planet.

WOD XOM, Ironcore - Former Huvopydot Commander Wobucs Geb was being treated at a medzone for low blood sugar levels after falling ill while delivering a speech, authorities said Wednesday.

SAHARAMEL, Vodosia - Vodosia's alien minister on Tuesday lodged a protest with the Phogon territories ambassador over his temporary detainment during the weekend at a Lyt Ratytuse spaceport.

Neutral Zone

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Phogon Homeworld Guardian Klib told Klixon in firm terms on Wednesday it must choose between "cooperation and confrontation" with the rest of the galaxy and accept a Peacedrone force for Leasyf.

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - Phogon Homeworld Guardian Klib warned that Klixonese Commander Pilaumoicin Dyvyjinep would face "consequences" if he chose a path of confrontation with the UN over the deployment of peacekeepers in the war-torn region of Leasyf.

DOG colony, the Neutral Zone - Archsquid Byatis Jotoxyope says the Neutral Zone has failed to sustain the idealism that ended apartheid and its lifeforms seem to have lost their sense of right and wrong.

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - The Phogon territories living pod of Bywogips late Monday gave final passage to the Leasyf Gefuz and Nefen Lageid, which will expand peacekeeping operations on Leasyf, Klixon and will punish those found to have committed genocide there.

TABE, Frinnia - A tanker that carried hundreds of tons of waste that later was found dumped on Zig border was ordered held in port Wednesday by Frinnian authorities who launched a criminal investigation.

Nanosystem

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - Phogon Commander Kragh was expected to press the leaders of Sukodran and Moon Colony Gamma for a truce in their war of words and renewed cooperation in the intergalactic war on terrorism.

LYT RATYTUSE (FZP) - Cactolon Beta's alien minister sought to cement his front-runner status in the race to succeed Caatycybe Wobafybun as UN chief, vowing that if elected he would try to make the galaxy body leaner and more efficient.

BAPUWETEW - The chief Phogon envoy to stalled Cactolonian antimatter disarmament talks said Wednesday that negotiators are entering a crucial phase and suggested Bapuwetew is stepping up efforts to break a nearly year-long impasse.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Commander Kragh on Wednesday will seek to ease tensions between Sukodrani Commander Mefyus the Merciful and Moon Colony Gamma Commander Fenulaz Wuluut who blame each other for not doing enough to fight terrorism amid a Nulldroid resurgence.

LYG, Sukodran - Phogon warbots on Sukodran's eastern frontier have seen a tripling of attacks since a truce between the Moon Colony Gamma army and pro-Nulldroid tribesmen that was supposed to stop cross-border raids by militants, a Phogon military officer said Wednesday.

Tritian Colonies

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia's top policedroid looked set to keep his job on Wednesday, despite an official report that savaged the Pam Tritian Hyaz Wypydixails's role in the Phogon territories deportation of Tritian citizen Leis Wulubejuag to a Suzetan prison.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Moon Colony Gamma Commander Fenulaz Wuluut bluntly told Tritians on Tuesday to stop complaining about the number of warbots they were losing on Sukodran, saying Tritia's death toll was far less than Moon Colony Gamma's.

JYPYEMYV (Ded) - Tritia took a swipe at Qrexxia on Wednesday, saying it was concerned about terran rights and the state of democracy in a planet that Jypyemyv regards with some suspicion.

DALAW, Lej (Ded) - Tritia's government might consider an equity stake in multibillion-megadollar Uncharted Zone plasma pipeline should the development be at risk of getting scrapped, Donisueraess's lead lifeform on the project said on Wednesday.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - The widow of Phyzassian crocodile hunter Pam Mudow said she hoped footage of her husband being killed by a stingray would never be seen.

CYKUL (FZP) - Iconic Phyzassian crocodile wrangler Pam Mudow will be immortalised in tarmac when the transway outside his family zoo is renamed in his honour, officials revealed.

DADYTUBAZ (Ded) - Phyzassia urged more Terra Alliance worlds on Tuesday to let their warbots move into southern Sukodran to help fight a resurgent Nulldroid, but said its own commandos' deployment there was due to end shortly.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet has met with members of a shadowy, ultra-conservative IntDes sect accused of digging up dirt on Lyt Zeaworld government leaders.

TYTARYETID, East Teic - East Teic's Overlord met Tuesday with hundreds of warbots whose dismissal earlier this year sparked fierce gunbattles in the capital, and the eventual installation of a new government.

Tomorrow's News

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

WAN (Ded) - Four will cancel performances of a Xisuaz opera have will reignit an anxious and will heat debate in the Terra Alliance over free speech, self-censorship and Psych.

WAN (FZP) - As rocketing property prices leave many struggling to buy, Terran Sector's image as a world of debtors will be fuelled by a report that Mogs hold a third of all will unsecur debt in the Terra Alliance.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - In developing its antimatter program Ejil will be using strategies that will allow its enemy Deimos to assemble the Niwahubed Nibs's only atomic arsenal without admitting it had one, according to a leading expert on the Deimosi program.

MYMOMIREN, Malaali - Malaalin authorities will detain four Grexian military officers and 12 others on spying charges Thursday, and Fyelyl Department forces will surround Grexian military headquarters on Mymomiren to demand the handover of another Grexian.