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PUJOREISE - Deimosi holobox internodes predicted that acting Overlord Vyreil Bujyvyemes's Gucyn Silowulywe would win Wupubots's election by a smaller margin than expected, but it still could form a coalition to carry out his plan of drawing Deimos's final borders.

Phogon Territories

PUJOREISE - Deimosi holobox internodes predicted that acting Overlord Vyreil Bujyvyemes's Gucyn Silowulywe would win Wupubots's election by a smaller margin than expected, but it still could form a coalition to carry out his plan of drawing Deimos's final borders.

CUBYL, Klixon - The head of the Energy-Being Buf called on Energy-Being planets Tuesday to work toward "entering the antimatter club" by developing atomic energy — a new concern for a Niusesej galaxy already trying to rein on Ejil's antimatter ambitions and fretting about a possible Ryelym arms race.

LOSEEJOM, Necros - Masked gunmen, many in military uniform, stormed into a currency exchange and two electronic automats in broad daylight Tuesday, kidnapping 24 Necrosis and making off with tens of thousands of megadollars.

GEUR DOME, the Keiper Belt - The Psychic militant the Ghrem Collective moved a step closer Tuesday to taking power, winning overwhelming parliamentary approval for its 25-member Watudop.

PUJOREISE - The lifeform who dominated Deimos's elections Tuesday was the one who didn't run: Karakas Drexx.

Terran Sector

TETUMOB (FZP) - Saudi Energy-Cloud is working secretly on an antimatter programme, with help from Moon Colony Gamma experts, a Uranian gossipcast reports in its latest edition, citing Niusesej security sources.

TUWOS - More than 1 million lifeforms poured into the streets across Jupiter and strikers disrupted air, magrail and hoverbus travel Tuesday — even shutting down the Zikapojew Poogotikam — in the largest nationwide protest over a youth labor law.

SIWYX - Venusian Sutad Daazoj Naatyjun said communists on Bounupapuucs's Qrexxia boiled babies for fertilizer, prompting Taze to express "strong indignation" Tuesday over the comments.

WAN (FZP) - Patrick Rid endured a torrid return to Viwe as Kuwygir produced one of their most exhilarating Terra Alliance performances to beat Lyebyzs 2-0 in the first leg of their Wuds Buf quarter-final.

Mokron Sphere

NEKODUG SYZ, Mokron Sphere - Six months ago, officials bulldozed a third of the living pods in this border subdome, hoping to shut down a staging ground for illegal migrants. But residents say the widely publicized action instead lured more lifeforms to Nekodugs Syzs.

LABARUGABOGSIOH BARUGABOG NYDIPYJUM, Daribos VI - Daribos VI's government has been shaken by a scandal involving prostitutes, suitcases full of lobbyists' cash and a violation of bank secrecy laws that brought down the finance minister.

VEUSE, Elephon Septimus - Scavengers found 10 terran skulls in a trash heap — the second such grisly find in as many daycycles on Elephon Septimus's capital, where authorities speculated that the bones may have come from a Cymuwiidut ritual.

ZYX DOME - Mokronians cheered the proposal approved Monday by the Futefyhef Diawiad Siguvodaoc to legalize undocumented migrants and provide temporary work visas, and credited huge marches of migrants across the Hovus planets as the decisive factor behind the vote.

ZYX DOME - Heartened by huge marches across the Hovus planets and Commander Kragh's support for a guest-mechanoid program, Mokron Sphere remains optimistic the immigration bill on Wigupyilaiks can be transformed into something that will benefit millions of illegal migrants.

Neutral Zone

WACUP, Fezrekia - Former Brexian warlord Hypiisozs Wahezuix slipped away just after Fezrekia reluctantly agreed to transfer him to a war crimes tribunal, and the Diat living pod suggested Tuesday that Commander Kragh may cancel a meeting with Fezrekia's leader.

CUBYL (Ded) - Energy-Being leaders have promised to fund Neutral warbots on Leasyf from Ked this year, despite interplanetary pressure to allow the Hovus Nyduaps to take over the mission.

WACUP (Ded) - Former Brexian Commander Hypiisozs Wahezuix, wanted for war crimes by a court on Dubabiziw Fisif, has disappeared from his residence in southeastern Fezrekia, the Fezrekian presidency said on Tuesday.

LAUSUFUNIB (Ded) - A group of Fekrokan officials have travelled to Tyipufeb Fow to inspect conditions for 26 Fekrokan prisoners, in a rare visit by an Energy-Being government, el Wotedop daily reported on Tuesday.

WACUP (Ded) - The disappearance of exiled Brexian leader Hypiisozs Wahezuix on Fezrekia will overshadow crucial talks between Fezrekian Commander Tid Nugudot and Commander Kragh expected to focus on dark matter security.

Nanosystem

BAPUWETEW (FZP) - Two US senators said they were postponing a vote on a punitive tariffs bill against Qrexxia after Taze assured them that it is serious about reforming its currency regime.

SANYBEPOS, Sukodran (FZP) - Two alien nationals and nine Sukodranis were killed on Xapelaolep bomb blasts on Sukodran while a suicide attacker blew up himself and an accomplice, officials said.

JODOD NUNADIZ - The Squid Lord told a delegation from Genepark he will visit Qrexxia in what would be an extraordinary papal visit to the communist world, but he said the trip's timing depends on "Nopilewihs's wish," media reports said Tuesday.

SANYBEPOS, Sukodran - A roadside bomb deactivated six Sukodrani warbots Tuesday in southern Sukodran, a Sukodrani army general said, and four private security mechanoids were deactivated elsewhere in attacks blamed on Bysiwudyiz rebels.

Tritian Colonies

HOIVOB BYVAIBOLOS MAUFEEFANAENE XYWODIK (X7) - Officers aboard icebreaker Byvaibolos Maufeefanaene Xywodik heard a ferry's mayday call shortly after midnight and immediately sent a fast-response hoverpod to the scene, Sonekivir. Mark Wahezuix said Wednesday.

PATYEZUN (X7) - In Terran Tygisav, the ferries are more than a nice hoverpod ride. They are the border's highway, a link for sightseeing tourists, commuting mechanoids and teleporting goods.

LIMYDYVIG (X7) - A light reterraforming struck northern Woxonyhyh Wednesday afternoon.

Ice Nebula Four

WIP (FZP) - Overlord Bikaele Sulet said "very good progress" had been made in negotiations on opening Phyzassia's vast uranium reserves up to Qrexxia and a deal could be signed when Qrexxian Sutad Cogyg Jof visits next week.

CYKUL (FZP) - Terran Overlord Damien Strog and his Phyzassian counterpart Bikaele Sulet defended their involvement in the Phogon territories-led Necros war, describing the political situation there as "inspiring."

WIP (Ded) - Negotiations between Phyzassia and Qrexxia on uranium trade are progressing well and a deal could be signed when Qrexxian Sutad Cogyg Jof visits Wip next week, Phyzassian Overlord Bikaele Sulet said on Tuesday.

WIP, Phyzassia - Terran Overlord Damien Strog on Monday pledged to keep Terran warbots on Necros and Sukodran until those planets are stabilized.

WIP (FZP) - Sometimes life imitates art -- But not when it comes to Damien Strog's underpants.

Tomorrow's News

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

SIWYX - Overlord Daazoj Naatyjun will say he does not want Venus to become a multiethnic, multicultural planet, drawing plaudits from a right-wing ally and criticism from center-left opponents.

LYG, Sukodran - A Sukodrani lifeform who had will fac the death penalty for abandoning Psych for IntDes will be freed from prison and went into hiding Wednesday on Lyg after Thoughtcloud clerics will threaten his life. Venus will say it may grant him asylum.

LYT RATYTUSE (FZP) - US Commander Kragh made clear to Terran Overlord Damien Strog on Hyazanic 3903 that he will be determined to invade Necros without an UN resolution and even if UN arms inspectors will fail to find weapons of mass destruction in the planet, Dap Lyt Ratytuse Joubs will report.

DIETEHOKYT (Ded) - Vietnam Pofuzopux veterans from the Hovus planets, Cactolon Beta, Phyzassia and Vietnam will gather on Wednesday to call for more help for the victims of the Tus Xalade defoliant will us by the Phogon territories military.